Data through 2023

Shelia name popularity in the United States

Shelia ranked #12197 for girls in 2023. SSA recorded 7 girls named Shelia.

Rank#12197

for girls in 2023

Girls recorded7

SSA

Peak year1959

2,283 recorded

Five-year changeNot available

since 2018

Popularity over time

Shelia for boys and girls

Girls

7

100.0% in 2023 · data from 1915 to 2023

Boys

7

Share unavailable · data from 1954 to 1971

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2023girls7#12197
2022girls7#12243
2021girls9#10292
2020girls11#8953
2019girls7#12448
2017girls16#7092
2016girls12#8875
2015girls11#9481
2014girls10#10129
2013girls8#11969
2012girls8#12199
2011girls8#12153
Show full history (123 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2023girls7#12197
2022girls7#12243
2021girls9#10292
2020girls11#8953
2019girls7#12448
2017girls16#7092
2016girls12#8875
2015girls11#9481
2014girls10#10129
2013girls8#11969
2012girls8#12199
2011girls8#12153
2010girls13#8701
2009girls19#6811
2008girls12#9476
2007girls12#9539
2006girls16#7482
2005girls13#8330
2004girls28#4707
2003girls14#7580
2002girls22#5254
2001girls28#4321
2000girls26#4527
1999girls27#4201
1998girls32#3648
1997girls34#3365
1996girls36#3237
1995girls40#2932
1994girls55#2353
1993girls53#2380
1992girls61#2191
1991girls84#1727
1990girls82#1769
1989girls83#1651
1988girls100#1400
1987girls106#1302
1986girls129#1122
1985girls124#1149
1984girls131#1067
1983girls121#1114
1982girls168#900
1981girls173#882
1980girls218#759
1979girls228#728
1978girls251#646
1977girls284#599
1976girls339#524
1975girls450#441
1974girls567#377
1973girls691#325
1972girls803#304
1971boys7#3963
1971girls1,037#276
1970boys5#4724
1970girls1,192#258
1969girls1,304#232
1968boys5#4136
1968girls1,358#219
1967girls1,476#208
1966boys6#3537
1966girls1,806#181
1965boys11#2476
1965girls1,892#182
1964boys9#2854
1964girls2,012#186
1963boys8#3044
1963girls2,064#185
1962boys5#4033
1962girls2,271#173
1961boys8#3097
1961girls2,005#189
1960boys8#3077
1960girls2,256#177
1959boys10#2663
1959girls2,283#170
1958boys6#3559
1958girls2,091#180
1957boys6#3552
1957girls2,093#180
1956boys5#3942
1956girls1,946#183
1955boys6#3505
1955girls1,837#181
1954boys6#3452
1954girls1,665#190
1953girls1,484#204
1952girls1,236#223
1951girls1,160#223
1950girls957#242
1949girls821#269
1948girls795#274
1947girls744#283
1946girls550#315
1945girls305#406
1944girls219#484
1943girls215#509
1942girls152#603
1941girls130#620
1940girls82#780
1939girls72#811
1938girls64#875
1937girls59#896
1936girls44#1053
1935girls43#1055
1934girls20#1697
1933girls27#1400
1932girls23#1597
1931girls22#1635
1930girls10#2845
1929girls14#2301
1928girls18#2023
1927girls16#2256
1926girls23#1772
1925girls22#1847
1924girls15#2409
1923girls11#2917
1922girls13#2612
1921girls8#3666
1920girls7#3957
1919girls7#3817
1917girls6#4083
1916girls6#3919
1915girls5#4274

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Shelia’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-12.5%
Change since peak-99.7%