First Name SHELIA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHELIA is ranked as the 929th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 40,471.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 12.69 people named SHELIA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named SHELIA is 43,512.
  • The SSA data also shows that SHELIA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names SHELIA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 40,471 +/-1.8%
  • National Rank 929
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 12.7

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 43,512
  • National Rank 886
  • Percentile Rank 99.04%
  • Proportion/100k 13.65

More Statistics Click on images to see more Tap on images to see more

 

Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHELIA is 73.7% White, 3.2% Hispanic origin, 19.7% Black, 1.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.6% Two or More Races, and 0.8% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SHELIA have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHELIA is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SHELIA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 73.7% 63.9% 9.8%
Hispanic origin 3.2% 16.3% -13.1%
Black 19.7% 12.3% 7.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.0% 4.9% -3.9%
Two or more races 1.6% 1.8% -0.2%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.8% 0.7% 0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHELIA is Texas where 5,501 people have this name.
  • Mississippi is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHELIA, as 51.95 in every 100,000 Mississippians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Mississippi is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Idaho (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names SHELIA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 822 6.38 97.5% Indiana 687 10.41 97.0% Iowa 229 7.37 95.8% Kansas 162 5.57 91.7% Michigan 1,099 11.09 98.8% Minnesota 204 3.74 96.1% Missouri 1,556 51.95 98.1% Nebraska 66 3.49 86.1% North Dakota 8 1.09 46.7% Ohio 845 7.29 97.5% South Dakota 18 2.07 64.4% Wisconsin 334 5.8 96.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHELIA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 822 6.38 97.5%
Indiana 687 10.41 97.0%
Iowa 229 7.37 95.8%
Kansas 162 5.57 91.7%
Michigan 1,099 11.09 98.8%
Minnesota 204 3.74 96.1%
Missouri 1,556 51.95 98.1%
Nebraska 66 3.49 86.1%
North Dakota 8 1.09 46.7%
Ohio 845 7.29 97.5%
South Dakota 18 2.07 64.4%
Wisconsin 334 5.8 96.8%
West State Statistics First-Names SHELIA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 48 6.49 75.0% Arizona 245 3.64 93.4% California 1,651 4.25 98.5% Colorado 189 3.53 93.1% Hawaii 66 4.67 89.3% Idaho 16 0.96 65.5% Montana 16 1.53 65.2% Nevada 92 3.23 88.6% New Mexico 79 3.78 85.0% Oregon 117 2.94 90.6% Utah 33 1.13 77.7% Washington 395 5.59 97.0% Wyoming 75 12.77 83.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SHELIA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 48 6.49 75.0%
Arizona 245 3.64 93.4%
California 1,651 4.25 98.5%
Colorado 189 3.53 93.1%
Hawaii 66 4.67 89.3%
Idaho 16 0.96 65.5%
Montana 16 1.53 65.2%
Nevada 92 3.23 88.6%
New Mexico 79 3.78 85.0%
Oregon 117 2.94 90.6%
Utah 33 1.13 77.7%
Washington 395 5.59 97.0%
Wyoming 75 12.77 83.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names SHELIA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 207 5.76 94.4% Maine 41 3.06 79.1% Massachusetts 328 4.87 95.0% New Hampshire 84 6.34 87.6% New Jersey 386 4.32 95.8% New York 1,019 5.16 98.4% Pennsylvania 453 3.54 96.7% Rhode Island 64 6.05 87.4% Vermont 16 2.5 77.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHELIA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 207 5.76 94.4%
Maine 41 3.06 79.1%
Massachusetts 328 4.87 95.0%
New Hampshire 84 6.34 87.6%
New Jersey 386 4.32 95.8%
New York 1,019 5.16 98.4%
Pennsylvania 453 3.54 96.7%
Rhode Island 64 6.05 87.4%
Vermont 16 2.5 77.1%
South State Statistics First-Names SHELIA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 2,056 42.41 98.5% Arkansas 666 22.46 96.6% Delaware 96 10.26 94.6% Dist. of Columbia 131 19.9 94.5% Florida 2,598 13.06 99.2% Georgia 2,425 24.02 98.9% Kentucky 1,134 25.7 97.3% Louisiana 1,239 26.65 97.7% Maryland 583 9.76 97.7% Mississippi 1,556 51.95 98.1% North Carolina 4,347 43.71 99.3% Oklahoma 520 13.41 95.9% South Carolina 790 16.34 97.2% Tennessee 2,322 35.46 98.6% Texas 5,501 20.41 99.3% Virginia 1,375 16.51 98.3% West Virginia 382 20.64 93.4%

South States
State stats for the first name SHELIA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 2,056 42.41 98.5%
Arkansas 666 22.46 96.6%
Delaware 96 10.26 94.6%
Dist. of Columbia 131 19.9 94.5%
Florida 2,598 13.06 99.2%
Georgia 2,425 24.02 98.9%
Kentucky 1,134 25.7 97.3%
Louisiana 1,239 26.65 97.7%
Maryland 583 9.76 97.7%
Mississippi 1,556 51.95 98.1%
North Carolina 4,347 43.71 99.3%
Oklahoma 520 13.41 95.9%
South Carolina 790 16.34 97.2%
Tennessee 2,322 35.46 98.6%
Texas 5,501 20.41 99.3%
Virginia 1,375 16.51 98.3%
West Virginia 382 20.64 93.4%
 

Full Names with SHELIA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHELIA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SHELIA.

The most popular full name is SHELIA Smith. 1.39% of all the people named SHELIA have this family name.

There are 4236 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHELIA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 SHELIA Smith 1.39%
2 SHELIA Johnson 1.19%
3 SHELIA Williams 1.06%
4 SHELIA Jones 0.92%
5 SHELIA Brown 0.84%
6 SHELIA Davis 0.63%
7 SHELIA Moore 0.50%
8 SHELIA Jackson 0.48%
9 SHELIA Robinson 0.46%
10 SHELIA Harris 0.45%
11 SHELIA Hall 0.44%
12 SHELIA Taylor 0.44%
13 SHELIA Thomas 0.41%
14 SHELIA Thompson 0.40%
15 SHELIA White 0.40%
16 SHELIA King 0.38%
17 SHELIA Miller 0.38%
18 SHELIA Wilson 0.38%
19 SHELIA Lewis 0.37%
20 SHELIA Martin 0.37%

Similar Names Click on a similar name to see more Tap on a similar name to see more

First Name

Last Name

Top 20 Lists