Shielah

SHEE-luh /ˈʃiːlə/
girl 2 syllables fading

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

Shielah is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1955. Shielah was first reported in SSA data in 1955 and peaked in 1955 (5 births).

About the name Shielah

PronunciationSHEE-luh /ˈʃiːlə/
5peak births 1955
1955first in SSA data

Names similar to Shielah

How popular is Shielah?

Girls named Shielah
1955
Girls named Shielah per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1955–1955 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1955) 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

Shielah total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19555—#6,590