Sheila is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #723 in 2002 with 340 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 383 births ranking #658. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 10.1%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 5,285 girls born was named Sheila. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.