Shelly - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Shelly \sh(el)-ly\ is a variant of Rachel, Rochelle and Shelley.

The baby name Shelly sounds like Shell, Shella, Shelle and Shelli. Other similar baby names are Shelby and Shellby.

Shelly is a very popular female first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Shelly. Click here to compare Shelly with related baby names.