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Shirley

in North Carolina

There are 787 people with the last name "Shirley" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

NameRank
Shirley 1,447
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  1. is 1,443rd most common Gurganus
  2. is 1,444th most common Stubbs
  3. is 1,445th most common Van
  4. is 1,446th most common Sams
  5. is 1,447th most common Shirley
  6. is 1,448th most common Braxton
  7. is 1,449th most common Diggs
  8. is 1,450th most common Mooney
  9. is 1,451st most common Cardwell

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Shirley

Robert, David, James, John, Thomas, Mary, Donald, George, Linda, Lisa

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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