What is the origin of the name Shelia?

Shelia is a name of Latin origin.

Is Shelia a girl's name?

Yes, Shelia is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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All-Time Total: 47,780

Peak Year: 1959

Shelia is an anglicized form of the Irish name Síle, which is a variant of the name Cecilia. It has Latin origins and means "blind" or "sixth".

Girl names closely related to Shelia

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Boy names closely related to Shelia

Kylen Jaylan Cedric Kylan Jakobe Kylin Channing Roderick

Names with similar meaning to Shelia

Cecelia Cecil Cecile Cecilia Cecily Celia Shayla Sheila

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