Sheili Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHAY-lee / ˈʃeɪliEnglish; Hebrew
Meaning
English: derived from Sheila; Hebrew: God's gift
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Sheili is often considered a modern variation of the name Sheila, which has Irish origins. Sheila itself is derived from the Irish name Síle, a form of the name Cecilia. In Hebrew contexts, Sheili can be interpreted as a name meaning 'God's gift'. The name has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly among parents looking for unique names.
Trend Summary
The name Sheili has seen limited use and remains relatively uncommon in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shaylee
- Sheila
International Variants
- Síle (Irish)
- Cecilia (Latin)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sheili was first seen in the United States in 2006. Sheili has ranked as high as #1378 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Sheili has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sheili
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2006 | 5 |