NAME PROFILE
Shelagh
Derived from the Greek word 'athanasia' meaning 'immortal' or 'everlasting.' This name characterizes a person who is exceptionally resilient and bright, possessing a joyful spirit that remains youthful and constant throughout their life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 510 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1961 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Most recent | 1999 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MA — 100%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Tanzie Marchetti (Main character in the film Material Girls) · Tansy Rayner Roberts (Award-winning fantasy author) · Tansy Davies (Distinguished contemporary composer) · Tansy Alexander (Television lifestyle host) · Tansy Lee (Protagonist in the mystery novels by Laura Lippman)
Nicknames & Diminutives
TanZee
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