Shelley

proper noun Shelleys · Shelly

1. countable, uncountable Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), a Romantic poet.
2. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.
3. countable, uncountable A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly before 1930 usage.
4. countable, rare, uncountable A diminutive of the male given name Sheldon. Shelley Berman
5. countable, uncountable A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1930s and later usage, also explained as a variant of Shirley or Michelle. Senator Shelley Moore Capito, Republican of West Virginia, was juggling visits across her state and preparations to tee up a potential infrastructure deal when she learned that the top Senate Republican had described himself as “100 percent focused” on stopping President Biden’s agenda.
6. countable, uncountable A diminutive of the female given name Rochelle. Shelley Berkley
7. countable, uncountable A village in Ongar parish, Epping Forest district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL5404).
8. countable, uncountable A small village and civil parish in Babergh district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM0338).
9. countable, uncountable A village in Kirkburton parish, Kirklees borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2011).
10. countable, uncountable A city in Bingham County, Idaho, United States.
11. countable, uncountable A community north-east of Prince George, British Columbia, Canada.
12. countable, uncountable A locality and former town in the Shire of Towong, north-east Victoria, Australia.
13. countable, uncountable A suburb of Perth in the City of Canning, Western Australia.