Shelby is from the English surname, possibly a variant of the Old Norse Selby meaning "willow farm".

The name gained popularity as a feminine name after it was used for the main character, Shelby Barret Wyatt in the movie The Woman in Red (1935) starring the very talented Barbara Stanwyck.

c o m b o s

• Shelby Fern
• Shelby Caroline
• Shelby Iris
• Shelby Matilda
• Shelby June
• Shelby Adelaide