Female Name
Shell
ˈʃɛl
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
beach
Cat Power songs
Dragon Quest characters
English nature names
English nouns
Flack characters
nature
ocean
short forms
Tom Waits songs
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
42/100
modern65%
youthful100%
informal160%
common80%
refined65%
strange65%
simple160%
Meaning & Etymology
Short form of Michelle or Shelley. It can also be simply from the English word shell (ultimately from Old English sciell).