Shelly
Introduction
A diminutive form of the name Michelle, meaning 'who is like God'.
Background Story
The name Shelly originated as a surname and became popular as a given name in the English-speaking world during the 20th century. It is often associated with nature, as it evokes images of shells found on beaches.
Letter Count
Variations
Shellea, Shellynne, Shellie
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