Shyla

The first name Shyla is a contemporary English variation of Sheila, which has its origins in Cecilia and is ultimately derived from the Roman name Caecilius. The meaning of the name is 'the blind one' or alternatively 'the member of the family of the Caecilii.'

What does the name Shyla mean?

The first name Shyla is a modern English form of Sheila, which traces back to Cecilia and directly refers to the Roman name Caecilius. Its meaning is 'the blind one' or 'the one from the family of the Caecilii.' The origin of the name lies in Latin, derived from the ancient Roman family name Caecilius as well as the Latin adjective caecus, meaning 'blind.' Shyla has become known through the veneration of Saint Cecilia. Other variants of the name include Shayla, Sheyla, Shelagh, Sheela, Sheelagh, Shelia, and Sheilag.

Where does the name Shyla come from?

The name Shyla has its roots in Latin and Roman and means 'the blind one.' The Latin word origin caecus stands for blind or one-eyed. Linguistically, Shyla belongs to the English language.

How do you pronounce Shyla?

Schaila

When is the name day of Shyla?

The name day for Shyla is celebrated on November 22.

Popularity

In Germany, Shyla is a rare name. In 2017, it ranked 3,952nd on the list of the most common female first names. The highest ranking the name achieved was in 2013 with 3,816th place. In the last ten years, Shyla has been given as a first name less than 10 times, placing it at 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,043rd.

Famous people

• Shyla Foxx (actress from America)
• Shyla Lopez (Indian model)