Sheldon Name Origin
/SHEL-dun/-
American (English) 60%
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British (English) 30%
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Canadian (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Sheldon
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Name Origin
Sheldon is an English given name and surname derived from Old English elements meaning 'steep valley' or 'ledge hill'. It originated as a place name in England and later became used as a first name, primarily in English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Sheldon each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).