Data through 2025

Sheila name popularity in the United States

Sheila ranked #2645 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 65 girls named Sheila.

Rank#2645

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded65

SSA

Peak year1962

8,778 recorded

Five-year change-50.4%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Sheila for boys and girls

Girls

65

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1907 to 2025

Boys

8

Share unavailable · data from 1929 to 1989

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls65#2645
2024girls97#2011
2023girls102#1934
2022girls127#1659
2021girls115#1768
2020girls131#1593
2019girls90#2090
2018girls96#2026
2017girls104#1930
2016girls114#1815
2015girls124#1704
2014girls162#1410
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls65#2645
2024girls97#2011
2023girls102#1934
2022girls127#1659
2021girls115#1768
2020girls131#1593
2019girls90#2090
2018girls96#2026
2017girls104#1930
2016girls114#1815
2015girls124#1704
2014girls162#1410
2013girls145#1514
2012girls145#1523
2011girls183#1289
2010girls186#1278
2009girls170#1392
2008girls224#1145
2007girls271#988
2006girls279#938
2005girls240#1015
2004girls315#802
2003girls303#815
2002girls340#722
2001girls383#657
2000girls343#688
1999girls353#653
1998girls348#662
1997girls309#698
1996girls378#605
1995girls395#582
1994girls419#563
1993girls543#462
1992girls642#400
1991girls633#406
1990girls626#413
1989boys8#5615
1989girls658#385
1988boys7#5751
1988girls711#349
1987girls800#306
1986boys6#5926
1986girls979#261
1985girls1,012#251
1984girls908#267
1983boys5#6238
1983girls946#249
1982boys6#5619
1982girls1,099#231
1981boys7#4961
1981girls1,214#217
1980boys5#6250
1980girls1,214#214
1979boys5#6056
1979girls1,368#195
1978boys7#4554
1978girls1,414#184
1977boys8#4164
1977girls1,656#163
1976boys12#3095
1976girls1,871#143
1975boys8#3941
1975girls2,099#134
1974boys11#3120
1974girls2,438#121
1973boys9#3445
1973girls2,999#101
1972boys9#3344
1972girls3,394#90
1971boys14#2558
1971girls4,333#81
1970boys10#3071
1970girls4,937#75
1969boys16#2130
1969girls5,245#68
1968boys16#2030
1968girls5,730#59
1967boys27#1476
1967girls6,326#56
1966boys16#1963
1966girls7,208#51
1965boys28#1456
1965girls7,904#50
1964boys19#1850
1964girls8,471#51
1963boys21#1744
1963girls8,706#50
1962boys29#1454
1962girls8,778#52
1961boys19#1876
1961girls7,805#59
1960boys20#1812
1960girls7,905#56
1959boys22#1709
1959girls7,984#52
1958boys19#1838
1958girls7,291#59
1957boys17#1952
1957girls7,763#58
1956boys18#1886
1956girls7,872#55
1955boys7#3201
1955girls7,661#57
1954boys14#2114
1954girls7,202#60
1953boys17#1900
1953girls6,965#60
1952boys13#2153
1952girls6,217#64
1951boys13#2135
1951girls5,897#69
1950boys15#1941
1950girls5,322#70
1949boys12#2225
1949girls4,774#76
1948boys10#2443
1948girls5,022#71
1947boys12#2251
1947girls5,095#73
1946boys8#2690
1946girls4,706#70
1945boys7#2743
1945girls3,178#89
1944boys15#1810
1944girls2,665#103
1943boys13#2074
1943girls3,063#92
1942boys13#2042
1942girls2,973#94
1941girls2,341#110
1940girls1,923#130
1939boys8#2609
1939girls1,957#125
1938boys11#2185
1938girls1,784#136
1937boys12#2088
1937girls1,573#142
1936boys7#2854
1936girls1,312#157
1935boys6#3252
1935girls1,326#151
1934boys6#3277
1934girls781#222
1933girls737#226
1932girls609#251
1931girls538#265
1930girls341#363
1929boys5#3959
1929girls332#367
1928girls242#433
1927girls233#455
1926girls210#479
1925girls214#473
1924girls162#574
1923girls139#625
1922girls120#661
1921girls110#707
1920girls91#762
1919girls69#835
1918girls76#821
1917girls59#896
1916girls45#1026
1915girls42#1025
1914girls31#1080
1913girls18#1358
1912girls20#1178
1911girls18#1031
1910girls10#1521
1909girls13#1152
1908girls11#1261
1907girls9#1384

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Sheila’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-47.6%
Change since peak-99.3%