Globally, Shelu (Cielo 
, Shelu 
) is a common predominantly feminine, but scarcely boy's forename. The forename Shelu is habitual in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Bolivia, where it is quite a common girly name, Paraguay, where it is quite a rare girly name, and Panama. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Mexico, Philippines, and Colombia. Likewise, Shelu is the last name as well as the forename.