Shirley Bartell

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Shirley Bartell — English
747K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Shirley Bartell is a name that combines English origins. The first name Shirley is a feminine given name of English origin. Shirley is a given name and a surname originating from the English place-name Shirley, which is derived from the Old English elements scire ("shire") or scīr ("bright, clear") and lēah ("wood, clearing, meadow, enclosure"). The name makes reference to the open space where the moot (an early English assembly of freemen which met to administer justice and discuss community issues) was held. The surname Bartell: Bartell Drugs, an American retail pharmacy chain Bartell Group, a former American broadcasting company Bartell (guitars), a maker of electric guitars and basses, from 1964 to 1969 Bartell LaRue (1932–1990), American voice actor Surname Dick Bartell (1907–1995), American baseball player Floyd Bartell (1883-1961), American chemistry professor Harry Bartell (1913–2004), American actor and announcer Jason Bartell, an American musician who records under the name Mythless Lawrence Bartell (1923–2017), American chemistry professor Michael Bartell, Socialist Workers candidate in the 1950 New York stat. Shirley is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 747K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Shirley reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Shirley

English

Shirley is a given name and a surname originating from the English place-name Shirley, which is derived from the Old English elements scire ("shire") or scīr ("bright, clear") and lēah ("wood, clearing, meadow, enclosure"). The name makes reference to the open space where the moot (an early English assembly of freemen which met to administer justice and discuss community issues) was held.

Surname: Bartell

English

Bartell Drugs, an American retail pharmacy chain Bartell Group, a former American broadcasting company Bartell (guitars), a maker of electric guitars and basses, from 1964 to 1969 Bartell LaRue (1932–1990), American voice actor Surname Dick Bartell (1907–1995), American baseball player Floyd Bartell (1883-1961), American chemistry professor Harry Bartell (1913–2004), American actor and announcer Jason Bartell, an American musician who records under the name Mythless Lawrence Bartell (1923–2017), American chemistry professor Michael Bartell, Socialist Workers candidate in the 1950 New York stat.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Shirley is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Shirley by decade, based on birth registration data:

1900s
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Notable People Named Shirley Bartell

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Shirley Bartell:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Shirley?
The first name Shirley originates from English. Shirley is a given name and a surname originating from the English place-name Shirley, which is derived from the Old English elements scire ("shire") or scīr ("bright, clear") and lēah ("wood, clearing, meadow, enclosure"). The name makes reference to the open space where the moot (an early English assembly of freemen which met to administer justice and discuss community issues) was held.
When was Shirley most popular?
The name Shirley reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bartell?
The surname Bartell originates from English. Bartell Drugs, an American retail pharmacy chain Bartell Group, a former American broadcasting company Bartell (guitars), a maker of electric guitars and basses, from 1964 to 1969 Bartell LaRue (1932–1990), American voice actor Surname Dick Bartell (1907–1995), American baseball player Floyd Bartell (1883-1961), American chemistry professor Harry Bartell (1913–2004), American actor and announcer Jason Bartell, an American musician who records under the name Mythless Lawrence Bartell (1923–2017), American chemistry professor Michael Bartell, Socialist Workers candidate in the 1950 New York stat.
How common is the surname Bartell?
The surname Bartell is shared by approximately 5K people worldwide.
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