Sheila is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1018 in 2005 with 240 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 383 births ranking #658. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 36.5%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 7,699 girls born was named Sheila. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.