Shaila - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Shaila \sha(i)-la\ is pronounced SHAY-lah. It is of Hindi origin, and its meaning is "river". See also Shayla.

Shaila has 2 variant forms: Shaili and Shalee.

Baby names that sound like Shaila are Sheila, Shaela and Shila.

Shaila is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Shaila. Click here to compare Shaila with related baby names.