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Shirley at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Filipino English Indian Old English
- Western numerology
- 6
- Indian numerology
- 5
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
- 206 family views
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What does Shirley mean?
Shirley is a baby name with Filipino, English, Indian, Old English context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Bright Grassland; bright meadow; Bright wood; country meadow; from the white meadow Famous Bearers: child star Shirley Temple.
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Child of the Seas and Tides; Sea tide; Tide; To be like a sea tide
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Deer Hunter or Archer; From Old English hare wood (or meadow) From the hare's meadow; hare wood or meadow; Lanky Cow; Name of a Place
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