Schelby

Schelby Meaning & Origin

About Schelby
The name "Schelby" is a variant of the name "Shelby" and is of Old Norse origin. It is derived from the Old Norse words "skjald" meaning "shield" and "byr" meaning "settlement" or "farm." Therefore, the name "Schelby" can be interpreted to mean "settlement or farm by the shield." It is a unisex name that is often given to both boys and girls.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Schelby are female.

Schelby Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 L B IY0
🌐 IPA
/schelby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Schelby in Braille

Here's how to represent Schelby in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Schelby in braille

How to Spell the Name Schelby in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Schelby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Schelby in sign language

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