Shelby is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #657 in 2023 with 447 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 7,950 births ranking #35. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 94.4%. In 2023, approximately 1 in every 3,585 girls born was named Shelby. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.