Shelea Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationshuh-LEE-uh / ʃəˈliːəEnglish; American
Meaning
English: derived from the name Sheila; American: modern invented name
Historical & Cultural Background
Shelea is a modern name that appears to be a variation of Sheila, which has Irish origins. Sheila itself is derived from the Irish name Síle, meaning 'God is my salvation.' The name Shelea may reflect contemporary naming trends that favor unique or blended names. It is primarily used in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Shelea is a relatively uncommon name in the United States, with limited popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shalea
- Sheila
International Variants
- Síle (Irish)
- Sheila (Spanish)
Famous people named Shelea
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shelea was first seen in the United States in 1973. Shelea has ranked as high as #1159 nationally, which occurred in 1986, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Shelea has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shelea
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1998 | 5 |