Sheila

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Sheila means "blind" or "godly" in Irish.
Pronunciation
SHEE-lə(English)
The name Sheila is pronounced SHEE-lah.
Popularity
The name Sheila is ranked #5,546 in popularity in the United States, according to the US Social Security Administration. It is more popular in Australia and New Zealand, where it has been in use for many years.

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Sheila Name meanings & History

The name Sheila means "blind" or "godly" in Irish. Anglicized form of Síle. The name Sheila is typically used for baby girls, but can also be used as a unisex name.

Zodiac Sign of Sheila: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sheila:

S: Sensuality,Social Standing,Success,Security,Sex,Solidity,Status

H: Hobnobbing,Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enliven,Expressive

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

L: Luscious,Lazy,Legal,Lover,Languid,Lovely,Liaison

A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Action,Assertive

Sheila is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Sheila E. (American percussionist and singer), Sheila MacRae (British-American actress), Sheila Jordan (American jazz singer).

2.) Sheila (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Latin) blind. (Irish) a form of Cecelia. See also Cheyla,Zelizi.

Other Forms: Sheela, Sheelagh, Sheelah, Sheilagh, Sheilah, Sheileen, Sheiletta, Sheilia, Sheilla, SheillahSheela, Sheelagh, Sheelah, Sheilagh, Sheilah, Sheileen, Sheiletta, Sheilia, Sheilla, Sheillah,Sheillia, Sheilliah, Sheillynn, Sheilya, Shela, Shelagh, Shelah, Shiela, Shielah


3.) SHEILA (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Anglicized form of Sile, the Irish Gaelic cognate of Cecilia (blind). See CECILIA. Var: Sheela, Shilla. (SHE-LAH)


4.) SHEILA (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Anglicized form of Sile, an Irish form of Cecilia (blind, dim-sighted). Var: Sheela, Sheelagh, Selia. (SHE-LAH)


5.) Sheila (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Blind


6.) Sheila (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) vivacious; divine woman

Other Forms: Shaylah, Sheela, Sheilia, Sheilya, Shel


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