Sheilla

SHAY-luh /ˈʃeɪlə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Sheilla is a rare variant of Sheila that was most common in the 1960s and has all but disappeared.

Sheilla is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2001. Sheilla was first reported in SSA data in 1941 and peaked in 1962 (23 births).

About the name Sheilla

PronunciationSHAY-luh /ˈʃeɪlə/
23peak births 1962
1941first in SSA data

Names similar to Sheilla

How popular is Sheilla?

Girls named Sheilla
19411950196019701980199020002001
Girls named Sheilla per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1941–2001 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2001) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Sheilla total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200155#17,550
200066#14,739
199955#16,518
19956—#13,139
19936—#13,178
19927—#11,535
19906—#12,699
19895—#14,198
198710—#7,267
19856—#10,454
19827—#9,045
19817—#8,899
198012—#5,852
19796—#9,993
19775—#10,984
197513—#4,802
19737—#7,303
19728—#6,453
197111—#5,066
19708—#6,266
196918—#3,297
196810—#4,724
196710—#4,568
19669—#4,799
196511—#4,162
196412—#4,059
196315—#3,442
196223—#2,593
196112—#3,971
196011—#4,130
19596—#6,120
195810—#4,147
195713—#3,460
195611—#3,872
195515—#3,076
195413—#3,302
195312—#3,450
195213—#3,172
195110—#3,680
195013—#3,031
19496—#5,168
194815—#2,685
194711—#3,419
19466—#4,894
19458—#3,641
19446—#4,502
19415—#4,988