US Popularity Rank: 10271

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Blind

Say good morning, good day, and goodnight to your little Shiela! A feminine name of Irish and Gaelic origin, Shiela means “blind.” Connected to the names Sheila and Sile, this respelling feels fresh and fun. It also has connotations with the Australian term “sheila,” which is often used as an informal word for a woman or girl. With cute nickname options like Shiels, Sisi, and La, it's not hard to see why we think that this would be a great name for your newest addition!