NAME PROFILE
Shila
Derived from the Sanskrit word for 'character' or 'virtue', Shila signifies high moral conduct and inner strength. It portrays a personality that is grounded, reliable, and deeply principled, like a solid rock that provides stability to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,080 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1978 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 1995 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Shila Amzah (Singer, Patah Seribu) · Shila Ommi (Actress, Tehran) · Shila Ghosh (Social Activist, Kolkata street advocate) · Shila Valenti (Professional Athlete, Italian basketball league) · Shila Iqbal (Actress, Emmerdale)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ShiShiliLala
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