The baby name Shelita appears in baby name data for the United States from 1953 to 1992. It was most popular in 1975 with 47 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Shelita has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 12 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 25 |
| 1969 | 26 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 38 |
| 1972 | 22 |
| 1973 | 24 |
| 1974 | 20 |
| 1975 | 47 |
| 1976 | 20 |
| 1977 | 26 |
| 1978 | 32 |
| 1979 | 24 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1981 | 24 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 16 |
| 1985 | 16 |
| 1986 | 14 |
| 1987 | 18 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1992 | 5 |