Shalece

“Shalece is a relatively rare name, often used in the United States”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1812US 2023

388Births / yr

→Stable

79All-time births

📅 Since 197500

How to pronounce Shalece

SHAH·lus·ee·EE

/ˈʃɑ.ləs.ˌiː.ˈiː/ · stress on SHAH · 4 syllables

“Shalece is a relatively rare name, often used in the United States”

American origin · Girl name

What does Shalece mean and where does it come from?

Shalece is a relatively rare name, often used in the United States. There are no widely recognized historical figures with the name, and it appears to have gained popularity in the late 20th century as part of a trend towards unique and creatively constructed names.

Cultural significance

Shalece has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #7174 in 1983 — currently #1812 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Shalece?

Shalece works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Shalece Grace

How popular is Shalece right now?

Holding steady — currently #1812 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#1812 · Top 1.3%

1975

1990

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1812	388	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022	#1817	368	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2021	#1822	338	▲ up 12365 · +6660% births
1995	#14187	5	▼ down 296
1990	#13891	5	▼ down 4873 · -17% births
1975	#9018	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Shalece

Best Year2023Rank #1812

Peak Count388

Average Rank#7091

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 20236 years

The story of Shalece

Shalece is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 79 total births recorded, Shalece remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9018 in 1975 to #1812 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Shalece in 1983:

Jennifer Jessica Amanda Ashley Sarah

Shalece by decade

Shalece peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	6
1980s ★	39
1990s	28
2000s	6

💎Shalece has only 79 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Shalece?

Common

ShaShalShalieShalyEce

What names sound and feel like Shalece?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Shalece also consider these

Sharece

American · Derived from the

Shanece

American · A modern variation

Shaleece

American · Radiant or shining

Charece

American · English

Shynece

American · bright, radiant

Shinece

American · English

Sherece

American · variation of Cherise

Shelice

American · A modern invention,

Common questions about the name Shalece

What does the name Shalece mean?

Shalece means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Shalece?

Shalece is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Shalece?

Shalece originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Shalece?

Shalece is a four-syllable name pronounced SH AA1 L AH0 S IY2 IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Shalece?

Shalece pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.