Shirley Tuttle

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Shirley Tuttle — English
747K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Shirley Tuttle 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 Tuttle: A. Theodore Tuttle (1919–1986), American Mormon leader Ashley Tuttle (born 1971), American musical actress and dancer Bill Tuttle (1929–1998), American baseball player and public speaker Charles E. Tuttle (1915–1993), American publisher Daniel Sylvester Tuttle (1837–1923), American Episcopal bishop Dave Tuttle (born 1972), English football manager Elaina Marie Tuttle (1963–2016), American ornithologist and behavioral geneticist Elbert Tuttle (1897–1996), American judge Elizabeth Tuttle (1645–c. 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: Tuttle

English

A. Theodore Tuttle (1919–1986), American Mormon leader Ashley Tuttle (born 1971), American musical actress and dancer Bill Tuttle (1929–1998), American baseball player and public speaker Charles E. Tuttle (1915–1993), American publisher Daniel Sylvester Tuttle (1837–1923), American Episcopal bishop Dave Tuttle (born 1972), English football manager Elaina Marie Tuttle (1963–2016), American ornithologist and behavioral geneticist Elbert Tuttle (1897–1996), American judge Elizabeth Tuttle (1645–c.

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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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Notable People Named Shirley Tuttle

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 Tuttle:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

1
Personality Number

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

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 Tuttle?
The surname Tuttle originates from English. A. Theodore Tuttle (1919–1986), American Mormon leader Ashley Tuttle (born 1971), American musical actress and dancer Bill Tuttle (1929–1998), American baseball player and public speaker Charles E. Tuttle (1915–1993), American publisher Daniel Sylvester Tuttle (1837–1923), American Episcopal bishop Dave Tuttle (born 1972), English football manager Elaina Marie Tuttle (1963–2016), American ornithologist and behavioral geneticist Elbert Tuttle (1897–1996), American judge Elizabeth Tuttle (1645–c.
How common is the surname Tuttle?
The surname Tuttle is shared by approximately 28K people worldwide.
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