Sila Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSEE-lah / ˈsiː.lɑːTurkish; Arabic
Meaning
Turkish: 'silk'; Arabic: 'calm, serene'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Turkish culture, Sila is often associated with feelings of nostalgia and longing for one's homeland. In Arabic-speaking countries, the name conveys a sense of tranquility and peace. The name has gained popularity in various regions due to its pleasant sound and meaningful connotations.
Similar Names
Variants
- Sila
- Syla
International Variants
- Sila (Turkish)
- Sila (Arabic)
Famous people named Sila
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sila was first seen in the United States in 1985. Sila has ranked as high as #1336 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in New York, California, Illinois, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Sila has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sila (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| IL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 11 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 24 |
| 2012 | 23 |
| 2013 | 26 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2018 | 43 |
| 2019 | 30 |
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 41 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2024 | 23 |