Shelli is a feminine name with English origins. It is pronounced as SHEH-lee (/ʃɛˈli/). This name is a variation of the more commonly known name Shelley. Shelli has been given to baby girls in the United States for several decades, although it hasn't been as popular recently. According to data from Washington, there were 12 occurrences of the name Shelli in 1972, ranking at number 284. The popularity of this name varied throughout the years, reaching its peak in 1965 with 22 occurrences and ranking at number 209.
In terms of associations, Shelli has an elegant and sophisticated sound to it. It can be seen as a modern twist on the classic name Shelley. Those named Shelli may find themselves drawn to creative pursuits such as writing or art and may possess a gentle and compassionate nature. Overall, Shelli is a lovely choice for parents looking for a unique yet familiar name for their baby girl.
Shelli Renee Yoder is an American politician and former beauty pageant contestant who currently serves in the Indiana Senate for Monroe County, Indiana. |