Shiela Girl
How popular is Shiela?
Peaked in 1970
No babies were recorded with the name Shiela in 2025. It was most used in 1970, when 216 girls got the name.
3,656living people named Shiela (est.)
61median age of people named Shiela
4,408babies named Shiela since 1880
Shiela popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1970 (216 girls) |
| Highest rank | #712 in 1970 |
| First recorded | 1908 |
Shiela by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 7 | #1,676 |
| 1910s | 5 | #4,272 |
| 1920s | 50 | #2,586 |
| 1930s | 160 | #1,345 |
| 1940s | 535 | #991 |
| 1950s | 940 | #914 |
| 1960s | 1,355 | #822 |
| 1970s | 906 | #712 |
| 1980s | 300 | #2,150 |
| 1990s | 135 | #4,053 |
| 2000s | 15 | #11,013 |
Questions
- Is Shiela a boy or girl name?
- Shiela has mostly been a girl name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Shiela?
- No babies were recorded with the name Shiela in 2025. It was most used in 1970, when 216 girls got the name.
- When was Shiela most popular?
- Shiela peaked in 1970, when 216 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #712 in 1970.
- How many people are named Shiela?
- 4,408 babies have been named Shiela in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,656 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 61.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.