Sheilagh

SHAY-lahg /ˈʃeɪlɑːɡ/
girl 2 syllables fading

Sheilagh is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Sheilagh is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1989. Sheilagh first appears in 1952 and peaked in 1963 (10 births).

About the name Sheilagh

PronunciationSHAY-lahg /ˈʃeɪlɑːɡ/
10peak births 1963
1952first appeared

Names similar to Sheilagh

How popular is Sheilagh?

Girls named Sheilagh
19521960197019801989
Girls named Sheilagh per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1952–1989 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1989)

Sheilagh total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19895#14,195
19755#10,326
19695#8,466
19656#6,402
19647#5,912
196310#4,492
19615#7,384
19585#6,873
19528#4,424