The baby name Shirlee appears in baby name data for the United States from 1918 to 1965. It was most popular in 1935 with 380 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Shirlee has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1918 | 26 |
| 1919 | 28 |
| 1920 | 47 |
| 1921 | 67 |
| 1922 | 134 |
| 1923 | 239 |
| 1924 | 243 |
| 1925 | 224 |
| 1926 | 237 |
| 1927 | 233 |
| 1928 | 201 |
| 1929 | 192 |
| 1930 | 169 |
| 1931 | 148 |
| 1932 | 119 |
| 1933 | 104 |
| 1934 | 169 |
| 1935 | 380 |
| 1936 | 178 |
| 1937 | 105 |
| 1938 | 62 |
| 1939 | 84 |
| 1940 | 45 |
| 1941 | 42 |
| 1942 | 63 |
| 1943 | 69 |
| 1944 | 43 |
| 1945 | 59 |
| 1946 | 86 |
| 1947 | 74 |
| 1948 | 61 |
| 1949 | 75 |
| 1950 | 36 |
| 1951 | 54 |
| 1952 | 43 |
| 1953 | 25 |
| 1954 | 36 |
| 1955 | 15 |
| 1956 | 27 |
| 1957 | 27 |
| 1958 | 16 |
| 1959 | 17 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1965 | 7 |