NAME PROFILE

Erling

Derived from the Latin name Caecilius, meaning 'blind' to the material world or 'heavenly.' Shaela embodies a person with profound inner wisdom, a gentle and imaginative spirit, and a natural ability to see the beauty in every situation.

Key Stats

Total births1,402
GenderMale (38% / 62%)
Peak year1917
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1912
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MN — 43%ND — 29%WI — 15%NY — 8%WA — 5%

Notable People

Shaela Miller (Country Music Artist) · Shaela Warkentin (Film and Television Actress) · Shaela Carlson (Professional Soccer Player) · Shaela Dawn (Singer and Songwriter) · Shaela Cook (Contemporary Visual Artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ShaeLala

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