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Shela

"Form of Sheila"

Origin Irish
Characters 5
Pronunciation SHEE-luh
Lucky Number 9
Syllables2
First LetterS

What does Shela mean?

The name Shela is commonly a female name from the "Irish" origin.

Shela is a respelling of Sheila, the English form of the Irish name Sile, which is the Irish equivalent of Cecilia. The spelling Shela appears in United States birth records from 1935 onward and did not carry a separate meaning of its own.

Sheila means "Blind, Unseeing. A feminine form of Cecil.".

Pronunciation

The pronunciation of Shela is SHEE-luh.

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Numerology of Shela

Lucky Number9
9s often have a competitive streak, which may propel them to greatness. They're very active and enjoy sports and other physical activities such as running or hiking in the great outdoors.

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Quick Facts

NameShela
GenderFemale
MeaningForm of Sheila
OriginIrish
First LetterS
Characters5
PronunciationSHEE-luh
Syllables2
Lucky Number9

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