Girl Name · Latin Origin
Shelia
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Shelia: it is a girl name meaning "Blind", with Latin roots, and it lands in the Top 1000 band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Sheila share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Shelia
What does the name Shelia mean?
Shelia means "Blind" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Shelia?
Shelia originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Shelia?
Shelia has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Shelia a boy's or girl's name?
Shelia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Shelia in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Shelia sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Shelia?
Names that share Shelia's sound and style include Sheila, Shayla, Shiela, Shelly, Shiloh. Open the "Names like Shelia" rail on this page for the full list.