Sheila or Sheilah?
Two spellings, side by side.
Sheila and Sheilah are two spellings of the same sound. Sheila is listed with the meaning "An Irish feminine name derived from Cecilia. It is often interpreted to mean little mountain" and Sheilah with "Music; variant of sheila: irish variant of celia: a roman clan name". Sheila 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.
| Detail | Sheila | Sheilah |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | An Irish feminine name derived from Cecilia. It is often interpreted to mean little mountain. | Music; variant of sheila: irish variant of celia: a roman clan name |
| Origin | Irish | Italian |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Shei-la | Shei-lah |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Sheila and Sheilah
Is Sheila or Sheilah more common?
Sheila is more often searched and saved on this site; Sheilah is also used.
Do Sheila and Sheilah mean the same?
Sheila: "An Irish feminine name derived from Cecilia. It is often interpreted to mean little mountain". Sheilah: "Music; variant of sheila: irish variant of celia: a roman clan name".
How do you say Sheila?
In parts: Shei-la. Sheilah is said the same way.
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