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    Sheelah or Sheela?

    Two spellings, side by side.

    Sheelah and Sheela are two spellings of the same sound. Sheelah is listed with the meaning "The Irish form of the name Cecilia, which traditionally carries the meaning of blind" and Sheela with "Originating from Sanskrit, this name refers to a person of excellent character and strong moral standing". Sheelah is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.

    DetailSheelahSheela
    MeaningThe Irish form of the name Cecilia, which traditionally carries the meaning of blind.Originating from Sanskrit, this name refers to a person of excellent character and strong moral standing.
    OriginIrishSanskrit
    GenderGirlGirl
    Written—शीला
    Say itShee-lahShee-la
    PopularityLess often searched hereLess often searched here

    Questions about Sheelah and Sheela

    Is Sheelah or Sheela more common?

    Sheelah is more often searched and saved on this site; Sheela is also used.

    Do Sheelah and Sheela mean the same?

    Sheelah: "The Irish form of the name Cecilia, which traditionally carries the meaning of blind". Sheela: "Originating from Sanskrit, this name refers to a person of excellent character and strong moral standing".

    How do you say Sheelah?

    In parts: Shee-lah. Sheela is said the same way.

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