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Sheilah

Sheilah is a feminine name of Irish origin, derived from the name 'Sheila,' which means 'blind' or 'heavenly.' It evokes a sense of mystery and depth, suggesting a person who is introspective, thoughtful, and possesses a strong character.

Key Stats

Total births2,285
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1955
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1935
Most recent1975
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 31%CA — 24%IL — 18%TX — 16%OH — 12%

Notable People

Sheilah Graham (Author and journalist) · Sheilah B. Wright (Activist and philanthropist) · Sheilah W. Morrison (Businesswoman) · Sheilah M. Muir (Artist) · Sheilah D. Smith (Athlete)

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