Shelby



Gender:
Origin: English
86 famous people named Shelby found on Wikipedia.
145124 female, 16148 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 426-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 33-th in year 1991
Used in: English

Meanings

Shelby is both a surname and a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
Carroll Shelby (1923–2012), automobile racer, designer and entrepreneur
Charlotte Shelby (1877–1957), Broadway actress
Don Shelby (born 1947), news anchor who popularized the Pratt-Shelby knot, a method for tying a necktie
Isaac Shelby (1750–1826), first and fifth Governor of Kentucky
Jane Shelby Richardson (born 1941), American biophysicist who developed protein ribbon diagrams
Joseph O. Shelby (1830–1897), Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War
John Shelby (born 1958), former Major League Baseball player
Margaret Shelby (1900–1939), American stage and motion picture actress
Michael T. Shelby (1958–2006), Houston lawyer
Lon R. Shelby (born 1935), American academic
Richard Shelby (born 1934), United States senator from Alabama
Thomas Shelby
Tommy Shelby
Given name:
Shelby Moore Cullom (1829–1914), member of the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, and 17th Governor of Illinois
Shelby Cullom Davis (1909–1994), American investment banker, philanthropist and United States Ambassador to Switzerland
Shelby Davis, American money manager; son of Shelby Cullom Davis
Shelby Foote (1916–2005), American historian and novelist
Shelby Lynne (born 1968), American singer and songwriter
Shelby Lyons (born 1981), American retired figure skater
Shelby Metcalf (1930–2007), longtime head coach of the Texas A&M men's basketball team
Shelby Singleton (1931–2009), American record producer and record label owner
Shelby Steele (born 1946), American author, columnist, documentary film maker and academic
Shelby Walker (1937-2006), American boxer
Shelby Wilson (born 1937), American wrestler and 1960 Olympic gold medalist
Fictional characters:
Shelby Corcoran, a recurring character in Glee
Shelby Eatenton Latcherie, portrayed in the film Steel Magnolias by Julia Roberts
Shelby (dog), Clark Kent's dog on the TV series Smallville
Shelby Wyatt, a character from Quantico (TV series)


A place where willows grow, sheltered, a willow grove, from the town in the hollow.

Famous People: 86 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Shelby Foote 1916 Novelist, historian
2 Carroll Shelby 1923 Racecar driver
3 Shelby Rabara 1983 American actor
4 Shelby Blackstock 1990 American racing driver
5 Richard Shelby 1934 United States Senator from Alabama
6 Shelby Young 1992 American actress
7 Shelby Lynne 1968 American singer and songwriter
8 Shelby Chong 1948 American actress
9 Shelby Rogers 1992 American tennis player
10 Shelby Miller 1990 American baseball player
11 Shelby Corcoran
12 Shelby Bryan 1946 American businessman
13 Shelby Grant 1936 American actress
14 Shelby Steele 1946 American academic
15 Shelby Charger
16 Isaac Shelby 1750 American politician
17 Shelby Fero 1993
18 Joseph O. Shelby 1830 Confederate Army general
19 Shelby Holliday American journalist
20 Derrick Shelby 1989 Player of American football
21 Shelby Flint 1939 American singer-songwriter
22 Shelby Harris 1991 American football player
23 Tommie Shelby American philosopher
24 John Shelby 1958 American baseball player and coach
25 Shelby Houlihan 1993
26 Shelby Singleton 1931 American music executive
27 Shelby Davis American businessman
28 Don Shelby 1947 American journalist
29 Shelby Moore Cullom 1829 American politician
30 Charlotte Shelby 1877 American actress
31 Shelby Lee Adams 1950 American photographer
32 Shelby Cullom Davis 1909 American diplomat
33 Robert J. Shelby 1970 United States District Judge
34 Shelby Westbrook 1922
35 Margaret Shelby 1900 Actress
36 Shelby Lindley 1986 Voice actor
37 Shelby Cinca 1976 American musician
38 Philip Shelby 1950 American writer
39 Shelby Jordan 1952 American football player
40 Shelby Robertson Artist
41 Shelby Earl 1976 American musician
42 Shelby Metcalf 1930 American basketball coach
43 Shelby Coffey III American journalist
44 Shelby Cannon 1966 US tennis player
45 Shelby Wilson 1937 Olympic wrestler
46 Shelby Dressel 1990 American musician
47 Shelby Howard 1985 American racing driver
48 Graham Shelby 1939 British writer
49 Shelby Starner 1984 American singer
50 Shelby Ringdahl 1992 Beauty pageant winner
51 Shelby Storck 1916 American journalist
52 Shelby D. Hunt 1939 American business academic
53 Shelby Highsmith 1929 American judge
54 Shelby Stephenson 1938 American poet
55 Shelby Lyons 1981 Figure skater
56 Shelby Hearon 1931 Novelist, short story writer
57 Shelby James 1973 American bicycle motocross rider
58 Shelby M. Jackson 1903 American politician
59 Shelby Smith 1927 American politician
60 Shelby Bach 1986 American writer
61 Willie Shelby 1953
62 Evan Shelby 1720
63 Shelby Tucker American lawyer
64 David Davie Shelby 1847 United States federal judge
65 Marcus Shelby 1966
66 Shelby Brewer American physicist
67 Michael T. Shelby 1958 American lawyer
68 Shelby Gaines American musician and artist
69 Shelby E. L. Pruett American investor
70 Shelby Coleman
71 Shelby Whitfield 1935 American baseball announcer
72 Shelby Linville 1929 American college basketball player
73 Shelby Bram
74 Shelby Louise Phillips 1993 American golfer
75 Rob Shelby 1978 American musician
76 Shelby Walker 1975 American mixed martial artist and boxer (1975-2006)
77 Shelby Millard Harrison 1881 American social scientist
78 Shelby Welinder
79 Shelby Kisiel 1994
80 Shelby Keierleber
81 Shelby Martínez
82 Shelby Serhee Salvacion 1992 American association football player
83 Shelby Amsley-Benzie 1993
84 Lon R. Shelby
85 Shelby Gill 1994
86 Shelby Salvacion 1992