Shiela is an uncommon variant of Sheila that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.
Shiela is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2001. Shiela was first reported in SSA data in 1908 and peaked in 1970 (216 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8 | 8 | #11,897 |
| 2000 | 7 | 7 | #12,943 |
| 1999 | 6 | 6 | #14,159 |
| 1997 | 10 | — | #8,930 |
| 1996 | 8 | — | #10,418 |
| 1995 | 8 | — | #10,382 |
| 1994 | 18 | — | #5,419 |
| 1993 | 17 | — | #5,645 |
| 1992 | 21 | — | #4,829 |
| 1991 | 25 | — | #4,189 |
| 1990 | 22 | — | #4,503 |
| 1989 | 16 | — | #5,508 |
| 1988 | 13 | — | #6,231 |
| 1987 | 33 | — | #2,964 |
| 1986 | 30 | — | #3,122 |
| 1985 | 37 | — | #2,646 |
| 1984 | 31 | — | #2,901 |
| 1983 | 25 | — | #3,324 |
| 1982 | 47 | — | #2,178 |
| 1981 | 29 | — | #3,052 |
| 1980 | 39 | — | #2,480 |
| 1979 | 44 | — | #2,240 |
| 1978 | 47 | — | #2,045 |
| 1977 | 53 | — | #1,897 |
| 1976 | 75 | — | #1,419 |
| 1975 | 53 | — | #1,773 |
| 1974 | 72 | — | #1,424 |
| 1973 | 91 | — | #1,191 |
| 1972 | 116 | — | #1,016 |
| 1971 | 139 | — | #934 |
| 1970 | 216 | — | #714 |
| 1969 | 132 | — | #926 |
| 1968 | 129 | — | #911 |
| 1967 | 112 | — | #969 |
| 1966 | 134 | — | #867 |
| 1965 | 146 | — | #824 |
| 1964 | 156 | — | #837 |
| 1963 | 157 | — | #836 |
| 1962 | 127 | — | #944 |
| 1961 | 136 | — | #921 |
| 1960 | 126 | — | #953 |
| 1959 | 131 | — | #916 |
| 1958 | 98 | — | #1,065 |
| 1957 | 115 | — | #967 |
| 1956 | 99 | — | #1,032 |
| 1955 | 81 | — | #1,110 |
| 1954 | 76 | — | #1,139 |
| 1953 | 92 | — | #1,007 |
| 1952 | 81 | — | #1,054 |
| 1951 | 92 | — | #975 |
| 1950 | 75 | — | #1,070 |
| 1949 | 74 | — | #1,047 |
| 1948 | 74 | — | #1,029 |
| 1947 | 79 | — | #1,000 |
| 1946 | 58 | — | #1,120 |
| 1945 | 56 | — | #1,045 |
| 1944 | 40 | — | #1,270 |
| 1943 | 42 | — | #1,272 |
| 1942 | 46 | — | #1,177 |
| 1941 | 41 | — | #1,183 |
| 1940 | 25 | — | #1,585 |
| 1939 | 20 | — | #1,784 |
| 1938 | 19 | — | #1,863 |
| 1937 | 17 | — | #1,987 |
| 1936 | 29 | — | #1,373 |
| 1935 | 23 | — | #1,601 |
| 1934 | 7 | — | #3,755 |
| 1933 | 13 | — | #2,384 |
| 1932 | 11 | — | #2,810 |
| 1931 | 9 | — | #3,186 |
| 1930 | 12 | — | #2,669 |
| 1929 | 12 | — | #2,718 |
| 1927 | 7 | — | #4,222 |
| 1926 | 7 | — | #4,252 |
| 1925 | 5 | — | #5,671 |
| 1924 | 13 | — | #2,795 |
| 1920 | 6 | — | #4,898 |
| 1915 | 5 | — | #4,863 |
| 1908 | 7 | — | #1,830 |