Shaila
3 countries#5099 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Shaila was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,260 births recorded 1960–2025 · currently #5099 · peaked in 2010 with 241 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
94 births recorded 1999–2016 · peaked in 2009 with 11 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
94 births recorded 1999–2016 · peaked in 2009 with 11 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
21 births recorded 1997–2008 · peaked in 2007 with 8 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Shaila’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1608 | — |
| 2007 | #1233 | ↑375 |
| 2008 | #1178 | ↑55 |
| 2009 | #1561 | ↓383 |
| 2010 | #1035 | ↑526 |
| 2011 | #1402 | ↓367 |
| 2012 | #1351 | ↑51 |
| 2013 | #1646 | ↓295 |
| 2014 | #2071 | ↓425 |
| 2015 | #2471 | ↓400 |
| 2016 | #2643 | ↓172 |
| 2017 | #3091 | ↓448 |
| 2018 | #3438 | ↓347 |
| 2019 | #3665 | ↓227 |
| 2020 | #3735 | ↓70 |
| 2021 | #4507 | ↓772 |
| 2022 | #4671 | ↓164 |
| 2023 | #4655 | ↑16 |
| 2024 | #5799 | ↓1144 |
| 2025 | #5099 | ↑700 |
Frequently asked questions about Shaila
Is Shaila a popular name?
Yes — Shaila currently ranks #5099 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Shaila more common for boys or girls?
Shaila is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Shaila most popular?
Shaila peaked in 2010 in United States, with 241 recorded births that year.
Is Shaila rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Shaila’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #5696 in 1960 to #5099 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Shaila?
At least 3,375 babies have been recorded with the name Shaila across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Shaila popular in more than one country?
Yes — Shaila appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Shaila?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Shaila include Saria, Shana.
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