Sheily Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Sheily is an Irish name meaning 'blind'.
Meaning of the Name Sheily
Sheily is a name of Irish origin that means 'blind'. It is derived from the Irish word 'síle', which means 'blind'. The name Sheily can also be seen as a variation of the name Sheila. In Irish folklore, the name Sheily is associated with mythical beings who had the power to see beyond the ordinary. It is a name that is both unique and meaningful.
Popularity of the Name Sheily
The popularity for the name Sheily peaked in popularity in the year 2006 with 36 births, which ranked number 7,095 out of 31,643 unique names for that year. Sheily had the most female births in 2006 with 36, which ranked number 4,073 out of 20,061 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Sheily has increased sharply over the last ten years from 15 births to 28 births, an increase of 86.67%. Among females, Sheily has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 15 births to 28 births, an increase of 86.67%.
Nationwide Popularity of Sheily
- 20 Year Trend of Sheily: 47.37%
- 10 Year Trend of Sheily: 86.67%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Sheily: 86.67%
Popularity of Sheily by State
Among females, Sheily was most popular in Western states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Sheily. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 2853 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 2942 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Sheily
- Total Births of Sheily: 30 (6.44%)
- Female Births of Sheily: 30 (6.44%)
Given the upward trend of Sheily over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 6.44% increase in total births, for a total of 30 births in 2024. For Females, births for Sheily have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 30 female births in 2024, an increase of 6.44%.