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The baby name Shaily is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SHY-lee (IPA: /ˈʃaɪliː/).

Shaily is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Hindi, Sanskrit
Pronunciation: SHY-lee (IPA: /ˈʃaɪliː/)

What is the meaning of the name Shaily ?

The baby name Shaily is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SHY-lee (IPA: /ˈʃaɪliː/).

Shaily is Hindi, Sanskrit in Origin.

Shaily is a modern given name with overlapping origins. In South Asia it reflects Hindi/Gujarati/Marathi śailī (शैली), “style, manner, artistry,” ultimately from Sanskrit śailī; by association with śaila “mountain,” it can hint at steadiness and strength. In Hebrew it parses as Shai li (שַׁי־לי), “my gift” or “a gift for me,” a warm, affectionate sense used in contemporary Israeli naming.

Usage is largely late‑20th‑century onward, especially in India and the Indian diaspora and in Israel, typically as a feminine name though sometimes unisex. Common variants and spellings include Shailee, Shaili, Shailey, Shayli, Shaylee, Shylee, and Shailly; related Indic names include Shail and Shaila. With meanings that span creative expression and cherished gift, Shaily appeals for its bright, lilting sound and positive symbolism rather than long historical pedigree, fitting modern global tastes.

Shaily has the following similar or variant Names

Shaily – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
BN 0 #32 1 2,297
BN Girls 0 #114 1 5,459
OM 0 #120 2 6,215
Sweden Girls 2006 #162 2 1,276
AE 0 #187 1 10,220
PS 0 #223 4 5,692
IL 0 #278 5 6,291
SA 0 #312 1 10,560
QA Girls 0 #343 1 15,378
MY 0 #353 2 12,352
PL Girls 0 #364 1 5,096
BD Girls 0 #374 13 8,413
France Girls 2021 #399 7 3,185
OM Girls 0 #422 3 15,987
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
PA Girls 0 #516 3 9,861
GT Girls 0 #539 3 7,500
PS Girls 0 #539 9 10,981
IR Girls 0 #543 3 8,334
KW Girls 0 #560 2 19,177
IR Boys 0 #565 1 10,162
IN Girls 0 #567 65 13,121
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
AE Girls 0 #593 5 20,968
IL Girls 0 #598 20 11,648
IL Boys 0 #624 2 10,983
SG Girls 0 #626 7 18,916
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
NG Girls 0 #826 1 15,093
United States Girls 2023 #910 5 8,600
EG Boys 0 #925 1 15,035
PE Boys 0 #926 1 14,506
CO Boys 0 #981 1 15,656
PE Girls 0 #1,007 4 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,013 2 25,931
IN Boys 0 #1,037 3 16,750
CO Girls 0 #1,064 15 16,140
MY Girls 0 #1,064 9 24,821
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
ZA Girls 0 #1,234 3 25,928
MX Girls 0 #1,261 7 17,781
ZA Boys 0 #1,272 1 25,619

Shaily is popular in 28 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
France
AE
BD
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People also ask about Shaily

Shaily is predominantly a girl's name.
Shaily is a 2 syllable name, pronounced SHY-lee (IPA: /ˈʃaɪliː/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Shaili, Shailey, Shailee, Shaila, Shailya and Shaylee.
Across languages, Shaily has these equivalents: Shaila (Sanskrit), Shailaja (Sanskrit; 'daughter of the mountain'), Montana (English/Spanish, loose equivalent meaning 'mountainous').
Yes — Shaily ranked #162 in Sweden in 2006, and appears in official birth registries across 3 countries.
Shaily ranks highest in Sweden (#162 in 2006).
Shaily's popularity is rising. It moved from #914 in 2013 to #910 in 2023 in United States.