Girl
Sheila
Sheila is a girl's name meaning "Irish form of Cecilia", drawing on Irish roots. It has not kept pace since its 1960s peak. In the current registry, it is a name most people have come across. In total, about 238,570 American babies have carried this name since 1900.
IrishIrish form of Cecilia
IrishBlind to one's own beauty
Births by decade
1900s
33
1910s
388
1920s
1,857
1930s
11,008
1940s
35,829
1950s
70,320
1960s
74,280
1970s
26,603
1980s
9,582
1990s
4,645
2000s
2,864
2010s
1,161
Peaked in the 1960s · 238,570 total U.S. births since 1900