Sheala

Girl name

Sheala has been given to 279 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It peaked in 1998.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

279

Peak year

1998 (16 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1979

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Sheala — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Sheilagirl

239,422 babies since 1907

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Sheala.

Johneshagirl

279 babies since 1979

Ladejagirl

279 babies since 1992

Cyannegirl

279 babies since 1994

Sylvannagirl

280 babies since 1959

Jonnaegirl

280 babies since 1980

Alyxisgirl

280 babies since 1990

Deashiagirl

280 babies since 1991

Essyncegirl

280 babies since 1997

Sheala vs Johnesha ⚖Sheala vs Ladeja ⚖Sheala vs Cyanne ⚖Sheala vs Sylvanna ⚖

FAQ

How popular is the name Sheala?

Sheala has been given to 279 babies in the U.S. since 1979. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Sheala peak?

Sheala peaked in 1998, when 16 babies were given the name.

Is Sheala a girl or boy name?

Sheala is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Sheala are girls).

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