Feminine dossier · first seen 1909
Shella
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1959
Peak era
1959
Peak births
42
Current vitality
Below reporting floor
Peak generation
Boomer
1909Peak 19592025
Quick answers about Shella
How many people are named Shella?
An estimated 902 living Americans are named Shella.
How rare is Shella?
Shella fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Shella?
The median age of a living American named Shella is approximately 59 years, with most bearers falling between 48 and 67 years old.
Is Shella still popular?
Not especially. Shella has been declining since its 1959 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Peak year
1959
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
1,129