Shirl

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Shirl is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (20% of births). There have been 1,771 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 1,323 as girls and 448 as boys. Shirl gained popularity in the 1930s, peaked in 1964 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
1983 5
1982 5
1981 5
1980 8
1979 8
1977 6
1976 6
1975 16
1974 7
1973 17
1972 25
1971 20
1970 19
1969 37
1968 29
1967 49
1966 65
1965 91
1964 216
1963 152
1962 72
1961 50
1960 53
1959 52
1958 51
1957 38
1956 31
1955 27
1954 35
1953 20
1952 43
1951 22
1950 31
1949 26
1948 25
1947 26
1946 24
1945 14
1944 19
1943 16
1942 16
1941 19
1940 11
1939 18
1938 22
1937 19
1936 11
1935 20
1934 17
1933 13
1932 7
1931 10
1930 7
1929 8
1928 8
1927 8
1926 9
1925 11
1924 8
1923 10
1922 9
1921 7
1920 9
1919 8
1918 7
1917 7
1915 11