Baby name

Shirlene

Girl

Classic name

The high point came in 1956, with 159 births and the No. 781 spot that year. A lasting presence, with births recorded in 80 years out of 146. No births recorded in 2025: the name is no longer given, or too rarely to be published.

4,856births since 1880

1950sgeneration

No. 781rank at its peak, in 1956

Where babies named Shirlene are born

1956

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The darker the blue, the more common Shirlene is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Shirlene is most common in Utah (15.1 times), Georgia (3.5) and North Carolina (3.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Sharlene 12,175
Shirlee 5,709
Sherlene 1,071

Names from the same era

Geralyn · Meryl · Roxane · Cherrie · Leesa · Teena

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