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Shirley

in Massachusetts

There are 213 people with the last name "Shirley" in Massachusetts.

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Ranking in Massachusetts

NameRank
Shirley 3,468
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  1. is 3,464th most common Metivier
  2. is 3,465th most common Omara
  3. is 3,466th most common Proia
  4. is 3,467th most common Salgado
  5. is 3,468th most common Shirley
  6. is 3,469th most common Story
  7. is 3,470th most common Alley
  8. is 3,471st most common Bartley
  9. is 3,472nd most common Bourget

Similar Names and Nicknames

Sherrill, Shirey, Shirk, Shires, Sherrell, Shirah, Shirkey, Shireman, Shire, Shirazi

Most Common First Names for Shirley

Michael, Janice, John, Matthew, Thomas, William, Brian, Elizabeth, James

Meaning & History

English: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Derbyshire, Hampshire, Surrey, and the West Midlands, all so called from Old English scīr ‘bright’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.

FOREBEARS William Shirley (1694–1771) was born in Sussex, England, and came to MA in 1731. He rose in the colonial service, was appointed governor in 1741, and was responsible for the British capture of the French fortress of Louisbourg, Cape Breton Island, in 1745.

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Michael Shirley, MA (8 searches)
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