⚔️ Generate
Name root

Sheila

A female given name from Irish, popular in the UK from the 1920s to the 1950s; variant forms Shelagh, Sheelagh, Sheilagh, Sheela, Sile.

0 votesLeaderboard →

Sheila at a glance

Origin
Irish

Etymology

Anglicized spelling of Irish Síle, equivalent to Cecilia. Doublet of Cecilia.

Meaning and etymology from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

More from Irish

See all →

FAQ

What does the name Sheila mean?

A female given name from Irish, popular in the UK from the 1920s to the 1950s; variant forms Shelagh, Sheelagh, Sheilagh, Sheela, Sile.

This work includes material taken from the System Reference Document 5.1 ("SRD 5.1") by Wizards of the Coast LLC and available at https://dnd.wizards.com/resources/systems-reference-document. The SRD 5.1 is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Mythology and video game character facts from Wikidata (CC0). Name roots from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).