Sheila

Female

Meaning

Heaven

Origin

Irish

Pronunciation

/ʃiːˈlɑː/

Traits associated with the name Sheila:

Dogs named Sheila tend to be loving, good-natured, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Sheila?

That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unique names.

Is Sheila a good dog name?

Sheila has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Sheila isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,883
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
479
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Sheila is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Sheila was, in the past month, the 1089th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Sheila is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Sheila was viewed 138 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Sheila's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Sheila is most adored in Connecticut, Washington and District of Columbia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Idaho, Florida and New Hampshire.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Sheila.

Most popular breeds named Sheila:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Australian Shepherd
  3. Labrador Retriever
  4. Chihuahua
  5. Chow Chow

Sheila is found in these categories:

irish dog names
irish

Derived from Irish Gaelic, meaning "heavenly" or "of the heavens".

Australian Dog Names
australian

Common slang term for a woman in Australian English.

Dog names like Sheila:

God Is Gracious
Freedom
Form Of Shannon Or Shana
Princess
With a lot of attitude.
Queen of sheba.
Sheila dog name meaning

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