FIRST NAME
Shell
Shell is the 11,558th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 571 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 178 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #11,558 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
571
living · #11,558
BABIES NAMED SHELL BY BIRTH YEAR · 1951–1986
19865
As a female name, Shell peaked in 1965, when 16 babies were named Shell (the #3242 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #17,441 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
178
living · #17,441
BABIES NAMED SHELL BY BIRTH YEAR · 1952–1971
19716
As a male name, Shell peaked in 1963, when 16 babies were named Shell (the #2104 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)