Jeremy vs Shirley
Choosing between Jeremy and Shirley? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jeremy
Gender: boy
Peak: 1977 (1.27%)
Shirley
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Bright meadow
Peak: 1935 (3.90%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jeremy | Shirley |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.01% |
| 1890 | - | 0.02% |
| 1900 | - | 0.03% |
| 1910 | - | 0.08% |
| 1920 | - | 0.38% |
| 1930 | - | 1.27% |
| 1940 | - | 1.51% |
| 1950 | 0.00% | 0.90% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.31% |
| 1970 | 0.23% | 0.09% |
| 1980 | 1.07% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.54% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.23% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Jeremy or Shirley more popular?
Shirley has historically been more popular. Jeremy peaked in 1977 while Shirley peaked in 1935.
What is the meaning of Jeremy?
The meaning of Jeremy is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Shirley?
Shirley means "Bright meadow" and has English origins.
Can Jeremy and Shirley be used as sibling names?
Jeremy and Shirley can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.