Sheilah

SHAY-luh /ˈʃeɪlə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Sheilah is an uncommon variant of Sheila that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Sheilah is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2009. Sheilah first appears in 1924 and peaked in 1955 (199 births).

About the name Sheilah

PronunciationSHAY-luh /ˈʃeɪlə/
CultureEnglish
199peak births 1955
1924first appeared

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How popular is Sheilah?

Girls named Sheilah
192419401960198020002009
Girls named Sheilah per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1924–2009 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2009)

Sheilah total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200955#19,776
200777#15,243
200177#13,264
200066#14,738
199866#13,858
19968#10,408
19947#11,592
19939#9,423
19929#9,386
19919#9,232
19907#11,208
19895#14,196
198811#7,043
198711#6,722
198614#5,419
198514#5,308
19848#8,028
198310#6,631
198211#6,299
198111#6,241
198012#5,851
197918#4,199
197828#2,924
197722#3,466
197631#2,595
197530#2,605
197423#3,087
197324#2,900
197226#2,730
197131#2,468
197046#1,900
196939#2,020
196820#2,955
196742#1,818
196637#1,907
196537#1,912
196453#1,575
196350#1,621
196249#1,625
196132#2,111
196057#1,465
195985#1,159
195881#1,187
195786#1,141
195678#1,184
1955199#664
195488#1,052
195382#1,069
195268#1,154
195159#1,214
195058#1,223
194953#1,260
194860#1,171
194749#1,311
194645#1,303
194541#1,257
194433#1,429
194339#1,319
194229#1,552
194137#1,265
194028#1,466
193912#2,560
193816#2,101
193728#1,412
193616#2,012
193517#1,992
193411#2,712
19245#5,780