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Year	Total Babies Born	Girls Born	Boys Born
1915	5	5	0
1916	6	6	0
1917	6	6	0
1919	7	7	0
1920	7	7	0
1921	8	8	0
1922	13	13	0
1923	11	11	0
1924	15	15	0
1925	22	22	0
1926	23	23	0
1927	16	16	0
1928	18	18	0
1929	14	14	0
1930	10	10	0
1931	22	22	0
1932	23	23	0
1933	27	27	0
1934	20	20	0
1935	43	43	0
1936	44	44	0
1937	59	59	0
1938	63	63	0
1939	73	73	0
1940	82	82	0
1941	130	130	0
1942	152	152	0
1943	215	215	0
1944	219	219	0
1945	305	305	0
1946	550	550	0
1947	744	744	0
1948	795	795	0
1949	820	820	0
1950	959	959	0
1951	1,158	1,158	0
1952	1,237	1,237	0
1953	1,486	1,486	0
1954	1,674	1,668	6
1955	1,840	1,834	6
1956	1,955	1,950	5
1957	2,096	2,090	6
1958	2,098	2,092	6
1959	2,292	2,282	10
1960	2,266	2,257	9
1961	2,011	2,004	7
1962	2,277	2,272	5
1963	2,070	2,062	8
1964	2,021	2,012	9
1965	1,904	1,893	11
1966	1,811	1,805	6
1967	1,476	1,476	0
1968	1,364	1,359	5
1969	1,303	1,303	0
1970	1,197	1,192	5
1971	1,045	1,038	7
1972	802	802	0
1973	688	688	0
1974	569	569	0
1975	450	450	0
1976	338	338	0
1977	284	284	0
1978	252	252	0
1979	228	228	0
1980	218	218	0
1981	173	173	0
1982	168	168	0
1983	121	121	0
1984	131	131	0
1985	124	124	0
1986	129	129	0
1987	106	106	0
1988	100	100	0
1989	83	83	0
1990	82	82	0
1991	84	84	0
1992	61	61	0
1993	53	53	0
1994	55	55	0
1995	40	40	0
1996	36	36	0
1997	34	34	0
1998	32	32	0
1999	27	27	0
2000	26	26	0
2001	28	28	0
2002	22	22	0
2003	14	14	0
2004	28	28	0
2005	13	13	0
2006	16	16	0
2007	12	12	0
2008	12	12	0
2009	19	19	0
2010	13	13	0
2011	8	8	0
2012	8	8	0
2013	8	8	0
2014	10	10	0
2015	11	11	0

Fun Facts about the name Shelia

How many people with the first name Shelia have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2015, the Social Security Administration has recorded 47,823 babies born with the first name Shelia in the United States. That's more than enough people named Shelia to occupy the territory of Turks and Caicos Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 44,493 (as of July 1, 2012).
What year were 5 or more babies first named Shelia? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1915 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
When was Shelia first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Shelia is Friday, March 14th, 1884.
What year had the most people named Shelia born? The highest recorded use of the first name Shelia was in 1959 with a total of 2,282 babies. That's a lot of babies named Shelia!
Random Shelia Factoid: According to the 1966 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Shelia ranks 56^th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Louisiana. Imagine that, 135 babies in Louisiana have the same name as you in 1966.
Weird things about the name Shelia: Your name in reverse order is Ailehs. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Lhseia. How do you pronounce that?

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Popularity of Shelia as a first name

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Meaning, Origin, Inspirations, and Associations

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Notable Persons With the Name Shelia

Sheila Scott

Sheila Scott was an aviator and pilot (aeronautics). Sheila was given the name Shelia Christine Hopkins on April 27th, 1922 in Worcester, Worcestershire, England, UK. She died on October 20th, 1988.

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Shelia P. Moses

Shelia P. Moses is a writer.

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Shelia Burrell

Shelia Burrell is a noteworthy person. Shelia was born on January 15th, 1972 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

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Shelia Marie Goss

Shelia Marie Goss is a famed human. Shelia was born on September 16th, 1968.

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Shelia Afari

Shelia Afari is an entrepreneur, founder of sheila afari group, and entrepreneurship. She has had major accomplishments since 2008. Shelia was born on May 26th, 1986 in Accra.

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Shelia Conover

Shelia Conover is a leading human. Shelia was born on May 11th, 1963.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Shelia

Giorgi Shelia

Giorgi Shelia is a soccer player for the FC Ufa, FC Dynamo Bryansk, FC Baltika Kaliningrad, and FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk. Giorgi was born on December 11th, 1988.

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Murtaz Shelia

Murtaz Shelia is a soccer player for the FC Dinamo Tbilisi, FC Saarbrücken, FC Alania Vladikavkaz, Manchester City F.C., FC Locomotive Tbilisi, and Georgia national football team. Murtaz was born on March 25th, 1969 in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, then Soviet Union.

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