US Popularity Rank: 20044

Origin: British

Meaning: Sheep meadow

If baby’s gentle nature reminds you of green pastures dotted with fluffy sheep, the strapping masculine name Shipley may be the one. Originally a British surname, Shipley is a habitational name for several places throughout England, meaning “sheep meadow.” Whether baby is the picture of innocence or pulls the wool over your eyes for mischief-making, your little lamb can do well with a sweet name like Shipley.