Sheyla
Meaning
“Spanish spelling of Sheila, from Cecilia”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Sheyla peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
6,266 people · the #2,340 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 32,258 · median age 39
Among people named Sheyla living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 36 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Sheyla
Most people given the name Sheyla in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Sheyla deep dive
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