Sheelah is a very rare variant of Sheila that was most common in the 1940s and has all but disappeared.
Sheelah is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1985. Sheelah was first reported in SSA data in 1943 and peaked in 1943 (7 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 6 | — | #10,453 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | #8,074 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | #9,376 |
| 1969 | 7 | — | #6,493 |
| 1968 | 5 | — | #7,989 |
| 1967 | 6 | — | #6,658 |
| 1965 | 7 | — | #5,725 |
| 1964 | 5 | — | #7,644 |
| 1963 | 7 | — | #5,792 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | #7,411 |
| 1961 | 6 | — | #6,446 |
| 1951 | 6 | — | #5,330 |
| 1948 | 6 | — | #5,167 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | #5,152 |
| 1943 | 7 | — | #4,140 |