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Shelly

Gender  Female
Type  Single Name
Species  Dog

Meaning

Meadow's edge; covered with shells - a cute and playful name, fitting for a pet with a lively and energetic personality.

Related Names

Michelle, Rochelle, Shelley.

Famous Usage

Shelly Winters - Academy Award-winning actress from 'The Poseidon Adventure'.

Screen Details

Shelley Long - actress from TV series 'Cheers' and 'Modern Family'. Shelley Duvall - actress known for 'The Shining' and 'Popeye'. Shelley Fabares - actress from 'The Donna Reed Show'.

Personality Plus

Sweet, gentle, and affectionate - perfect for a delicate pet with a soft and caring nature.

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