Sheldon
Steep valley
GenderBoyOriginEnglishSay itSHEL-dunPopularityUncommon
Pronounced SHEL-dun
About the name Sheldon
Sheldon is a comfortable, homey English place-name that gained pop-culture fame through television. It feels warm and a little bit clever.
Intelligent and quirky, with a lovable earnestness.
Fun fact
Sheldon means 'steep-sided valley' in Old English geography.
Nicknames for Sheldon
Shel
Variations
SheldanSheldyn
Famous people named Sheldon
- Sheldon Cooper (fictional, The Big Bang Theory)