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Shell Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "shell" is "protection", and is used often for "both boys and girls".

Name
shell
Meaning
protection
Pronunciation
shel
Used for
both boys and girls
Syllables
1

Shell Name Details

The name Shell is of English origin and has a meaning of 'protection'. It can be used for both boys and girls. The name Shell is derived from the Middle English word 'schel', which means 'shell' or 'shield'. In ancient times, shells were used as protective coverings, which might have given rise to the association with protection. The name Shell has been used as both a given name and a surname throughout history.

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