Sheyla

Girl name

Sheyla has been given to 4,241 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It peaked in 2006.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

4,241

Peak year

2006 (309 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1970

10-year trend

▼ -10%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

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

Sheilagirl

239,422 babies since 1907

Shaylagirl

30,950 babies since 1950

Shylagirl

8,026 babies since 1942

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Jaciegirl

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Joseyunisex

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Sanaigirl

4,261 babies since 1994

Abriannagirl

4,269 babies since 1985

Joselingirl

4,204 babies since 1967

FAQ

How popular is the name Sheyla?

Sheyla has been given to 4,241 babies in the U.S. since 1970. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Sheyla peak?

Sheyla peaked in 2006, when 309 babies were given the name.

Is Sheyla a girl or boy name?

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

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