A modern invented name, possibly meaning cheerful or meadow
Shylie is a modern English name likely created as a variation of Shirley or Kylie. It may derive from the Old English elements 'scir' meaning bright or 'scire' meaning shire/district, combined with 'leah' meaning meadow. In some contexts, it is associated with the Hebrew word 'shai' meaning gift.
Less common today
Shylie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,521 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
