Sheila
blind, heavenly
GenderGirlOriginIrishSay itSHEE-laPopularityVintage classic
Pronounced SHEE-la
About the name Sheila
Sheila is the popular anglicized form of Sile, once one of the most common Irish girls' names worldwide. It has a timeless, friendly charm.
Down-to-earth and friendly, easy to feel close to instantly.
Fun fact
Sheila became so common in Ireland that it was once used generically as slang for an Irish woman.
Nicknames for Sheila
Shel
Famous people named Sheila
- Sheila E. (musician)