Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • All Collections
      • Census & Voter Lists
      • Birth, Marriage & Death
      • Military
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Discover More Family Names with an Ancestry 14-day Free Trial* 
      • Support Centre
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2006-2026 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company
      Group of people

      Meaning of the first name Shaelie

      Origin

      English-speaking Countries

      Meaning

      Variation of Shailene, Often Means from the Meadow

      Variations

      Shaelea, Shaelee, Shaelin
      The name Shaelie is a variation of Shailene, which is derived from the combination of the elements shai, meaning gift, and lene, often associated with “meadow or “from the meadow.” As such, Shaelie conveys a sense of natural beauty and grace, rooted in pastoral imagery. The name suggests a connection to nature, evoking serene landscapes and the tranquility found in meadows, making it appealing to those who appreciate both its sound and meaning.

      Though not widely documented, the name Shaelie and its variations have emerged in English-speaking countries over the last few decades. Shailene gained some popularity in the early 21st century, particularly with the rise of notable figures bearing the name. The variant Shaelie follows this trend, commonly used since the 2000s, reflecting a growing interest in unique and nature-inspired names. Its rarity lends it an air of individuality, distinguishing it from more common names.

      In contemporary society, Shaelie is often chosen by parents seeking a name that combines elegance with originality. It appeals to those looking for names that are grounded in nature while still offering a modern twist. With its melodic sound and evocative meaning, Shaelie resonates in various circles, from social media platforms to naming trends in baby registries. Despite its lower prevalence compared to other names, it embodies a fresh choice for a new generation, reflecting a broader cultural appreciation for individuality.

      Based on our records...

      Pinegar

      Pinegar

      This is the most common surname associated with Shaelie.
      Falva

      Falva

      This is the most common name of those married to a Shaelie.
      Emmie

      Emmie

      This is the most common name for a child of a Shaelie.
      Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. - © Mapbox - © OpenStreetMap - Improve this map

      What are you curious about?

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Start a free trial
      Order AncestryDNA
      calendar.webp
      Based on our records...

      Did you know?

      1897 is when there were the most people born with the first name Shaelie.

      Explore the origins of another name.