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Shirley

in Virginia

There are 540 people with the last name "Shirley" in Virginia.

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Ranking in Virginia

NameRank
Shirley 1,533
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  1. is 1,529th most common Goodrich
  2. is 1,530th most common Swift
  3. is 1,531st most common Hanks
  4. is 1,532nd most common Lovell
  5. is 1,533rd most common Shirley
  6. is 1,534th most common Mayberry
  7. is 1,535th most common Ratcliffe
  8. is 1,536th most common Bobbitt
  9. is 1,537th most common Craddock

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Shirley

James, John, Robert, Mary, Thomas, William, Brian, David

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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James Shirley, VA (8 searches)
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