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Sheila

Sheila

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A female first name common in English-speaking countries
  • proper noun
  • /ˈʃiːlə/
: Sheila
  • This is Sheila Zhu, who is a MIT undergraduate.
  • Sheila said
  • Sheila thought
  • Sheila turned

And so I called Sheila Brock, I think was her name.

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Examples

  • And so I called Sheila Brock, I think was her name.

  • Paul, eleven, followed, and then came the little ones. Sheila, nine, was the best berry picker of all.

    Fiction book (1992)
  • First of all I love you and just wanted to tell you that thank you Sheila, love you too.

  • Let's open this up widely so Sheila gets to know you.

  • Sheila, will you quit messing with the TV?

  • So we have Evan and Sheila come forward to the middle.

  • I had a tarot reading with Sheila from Psychic Sisters and it was the best.

  • Meanwhile, in the White House, in The West Wing, Sheila Craighead is the director of photography.

  • Professor Sheila Widnall, we're really lucky that she's able to come and talk to us today.

  • Did you ever know Sheila?

Surface Forms

Sheila main

Etymology

Sheila comes from the Irish name Síle, pronounced 'SHEE-la'. It became the common English form of that Irish woman's name, so Sheila today is used as a female given name.