Shirly
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Shirly is a girl name of English origin meaning "bright meadow or clearing".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
89 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
bright meadow or clearing
Etymology
Variant of Shirley, derived from Old English 'scir' (bright) and 'leah' (meadow or clearing); originally a surname referring to a bright meadow or clearing.
Frequently Asked Questions About Shirly
What does the name Shirly mean?
Shirly means "bright meadow or clearing", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Shirly?
Shirly originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.
Is Shirly a boy or girl name?
Shirly is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Shirly associated with?
Shirly is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026