Shelia
GirlShelia is a girl's name of Irish (from Latin) origin meaning "Variant of Sheila, the Irish form of Cecilia, from Latin meaning blind.". It is pronounced SHEE-lah. Today it is a popular name (popularity 93/100) and fading.
Irish (from Latin) origin · /SHEE-lah/ · vintage
Meaning: Variant of Sheila, the Irish form of Cecilia, from Latin meaning blind.
Insights
Most popular in the 1950s.
Today, Shelia is one of the most common baby names (popularity 93/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Shelia
What does Shelia mean?
Shelia means "Variant of Sheila, the Irish form of Cecilia, from Latin meaning blind.". It is of Irish (from Latin) origin.
Is Shelia a boy or girl name?
Shelia is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Shelia?
Shelia is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 93/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.
How is Shelia pronounced?
Shelia is pronounced SHEE-lah.
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