Shirley Pack

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Shirley Pack — English
747K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Shirley Pack 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 Pack: Pack is a surname. People with the surname include: Carl Pack (1899–1945), New York politician Charles Lathrop Pack (1857–1937), businessman, philanthropist, philatelist David Pack (born 1952), American singer and musician Sir Denis Pack (1772–1823), Anglo-Irish military officer Frederick J. Pack (1875–1938), American geologist and writer George Pack Jr. (1800–1875), Canadian-American businessman, timberman George T. 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: Pack

Irish

Pack is a surname. People with the surname include: Carl Pack (1899–1945), New York politician Charles Lathrop Pack (1857–1937), businessman, philanthropist, philatelist David Pack (born 1952), American singer and musician Sir Denis Pack (1772–1823), Anglo-Irish military officer Frederick J. Pack (1875–1938), American geologist and writer George Pack Jr. (1800–1875), Canadian-American businessman, timberman George T.

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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:

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Numerology

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

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

4
Personality Number

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

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 Pack?
The surname Pack originates from Irish. Pack is a surname. People with the surname include: Carl Pack (1899–1945), New York politician Charles Lathrop Pack (1857–1937), businessman, philanthropist, philatelist David Pack (born 1952), American singer and musician Sir Denis Pack (1772–1823), Anglo-Irish military officer Frederick J. Pack (1875–1938), American geologist and writer George Pack Jr. (1800–1875), Canadian-American businessman, timberman George T.
What are the origins of the name Shirley Pack?
The name Shirley Pack combines two different traditions: the first name Shirley has English roots, while the surname Pack originates from Irish.
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