Sheyla
she(y)-la
US Popularity:4019
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Blind
Sheyla is a feminine name of Irish origin, meaning "blind." It is a variation of the Irish moniker Síle or Sheila, which comes from the Latin name Cecilia. This sweet title might be most known for being borne by Saint Cecilia, a third-century martyr and patron saint of music. Saint Cecilia is renowned for her compassion and unwavering faith, sure to inspire a warm-hearted personality in baby Sheyla.
Sheyla Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Sheyla is currently #4019 in U.S. births
Girl:Sheyla is currently #2233 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2233
in 2023
- 329
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Síle, April 2019
Behind the Name, Sheila, January 2022
Behind the Name, Cecilia, April 2024
Britannica, St. Cecilia Roman martyr, February 2024
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 282, 283
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