Meaning 
The name Sheila has the following meaning: "Blind one" - derived from Cecilia.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Sheila is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 815 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In both Years 2008 and 2009, the name Sheila remained at the same ranking of 1000. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2008/2009 popularity surveys)
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Sheila in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Sheila is pronounced as shee-lah Origins  Related names 
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Sheila: Seila, Sheela, Sheelagh, Sheelah, Sheilagh, Sheilah, Sheileen, Sheiletta, Sheilia, Sheillynn, Sheilya, Shela, Shelagh, Shelah, Shelia, Shiela, Shila, Shilah, Shilea, Shyla
Style 
We think the name Sheila should fall under the following style category: Celtic. See other Celtic girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Sheila to be: Fun loving and free spirited womanIn one word, you might describe Sheila as a(n) " fun-loving" person. See other "fun-loving" names for girls.
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