List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with Sh

Sheldun

From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "valley with steep sides" in Old English. Sheldon is the name of several locations in England.

Meaning: Valley with steep sides Origin: English

Sheldyn

From a surname which was originally derived from a place name meaning "valley with steep sides" in Old English. Sheldon is the name of several locations in England.

Meaning: Valley with steep sides Origin: English

Shelee

[ syll. (s)he-lee, sh-el-ee ] The baby girl name Shelee is pronounced as -SHAHLIY- †. Shelee's origin is Old English. Shelee is a variation of the name Shelley (English). Shelee is not often used as a baby girl name.

Meaning: A form of shelley Origin: English

Shelena

Meaning of name Shelena. Etymology : Probably a combination of the prefix She and LENA. Saint : Origin : English (African American.

Meaning: Moon Origin: English

Shell

The surname Shell is a Westphalian-German nickname. Such surnames were very common in Westphalia. They were adapted from traditional eke-names, or added names, that described physical characteristics of their bearers. ... The name was originally derived from the German word "schel," which means "noisy" or "loud."

Meaning: Clearing near aledge, slope Origin: English

Shelley

In many baby name books, Shelley is listed as meaning "From the meadow on the ledge" or "clearing on a bank" sometimes truthful and pretty. It is Old English in origin. As with many other names (Courtney, Lindsey, etc.), Shelley is today a name given almost exclusively to girls after historically being male.

Meaning: Meadow on the ledge Origin: English

Shellie

Meanings and history of the name Shellie: | Edit. English origin, meaning "Clearing near a ledge" Famous real-life people named Shellie: | Edit.

Meaning: Meadow on the ledge Origin: English

Shelly

In many baby name books, Shelley is listed as meaning "From the meadow on the ledge" or "clearing on a bank" sometimes truthful and pretty. It is Old English in origin. As with many other names (Courtney, Lindsey, etc.), Shelley is today a name given almost exclusively to girls after historically being male.

Meaning: Meadow on the ledge Origin: English

Shelny

Origin of the name Shelby: Transferred use of the surname derived from an English place-name meaning “a willow grove, a place where willows grow.”

Meaning: From the ledge farm Origin: English

Shelton

Shelton Name Meaning. English (mainly Nottinghamshire): habitational name from any of various places, for example in Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Shropshire, and Staffordshire, which are named from Old English scylf 'shelf' + tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'.

Meaning: From the farm on the ledge Origin: English