Sheyla

Sheyla is a feminine name that represents a variation of the name Sheila, which derives from the Irish name Síle, a form of Cecilia meaning "blind" or "sixth." The spelling with 'y' adds a modern, distinctive touch to this traditional name. In Latin American countries, particularly in Brazil, Sheyla has gained popularity as an independent name. With its soft sounds and flowing pronunciation, Sheyla conveys a sense of femininity and grace. The name strikes a balance between familiarity and uniqueness, making it recognizable without being overly common. Sheyla has international appeal while maintaining its connection to Celtic heritage.

Pronounced SHAY-luh.

As of October 2026, Sheyla ranked #2350 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #863 in 2006.