Shealy
Shealy is a family name and may refer to:Al Shealy (1900–1967), Major League Baseball pitcher Alan Shealy, an American rower Courtney Shealy, former freestyle swimmer from the United States Dal Shealy, 29th head college football coach for the University of Richmond Spiders Katrina Shealy, an American politician Rod Shealy, Republican political consultant and publisher from South Carolina Ryan…
Meaning & Origin of Shealy
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Shealy is a family name and may refer to:Al Shealy (1900–1967), Major League Baseball pitcher Alan Shealy, an American rower Courtney Shealy, former freestyle swimmer from the United States Dal Shealy, 29th head college football coach for the University of Richmond Spiders Katrina Shealy, an American politician Rod Shealy, Republican political consultant and publisher from South Carolina Ryan…
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The Story of Shealy
Shealy first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1992, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2001, when 7 Shealys were born — ranking #12,056 that year. As of 2026, Shealy ranks #15,491 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Shealys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Shealy
Shealy is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 34 births in the dataset. Shealy's peak popularity came in 2001 when it ranked #12,056. Use the chart and map above to compare Shealy's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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