Sheliah

sheh-LEYE-uh /ʃɛˈlaɪə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Sheliah is a rare variant of Sheila that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.

Sheliah is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2004. Sheliah was first reported in SSA data in 1943 and peaked in 1955 (52 births).

About the name Sheliah

Pronunciationsheh-LEYE-uh /ʃɛˈlaɪə/
52peak births 1955
1943first in SSA data

Names similar to Sheliah

How popular is Sheliah?

Girls named Sheliah
19431950196019701980199020002004
Girls named Sheliah per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1943–2004 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2004) 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

Sheliah total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200466#15,798
200355#17,987
200155#17,551
19965—#15,509
19905—#14,901
19896—#12,123
19877—#9,659
19805—#11,849
19786—#9,530
19707—#6,938
19696—#7,318
196711—#4,258
19667—#5,710
196415—#3,491
19637—#5,795
196222—#2,654
196114—#3,579
196020—#2,809
195917—#2,967
195822—#2,498
195730—#2,020
195629—#2,048
195552—#1,402
195434—#1,796
195316—#2,795
195210—#3,757
195116—#2,679
195012—#3,205
19499—#3,855
19487—#4,587
194711—#3,420
19455—#5,151
19436—#4,623