Shayla

Meaning of Shayla

Shayla is a beautiful and melodic name of Irish Gaelic origin, pronounced as SHAY-luh (/ʃeɪ.lə/). It is often considered a modern variation of the classic name Sheila. Shayla has enjoyed moderate popularity in the United States over the past several decades, with its peak usage occurring in the late 1990s and early 2000s. The name evokes a sense of grace and charm, making it a lovely choice for a baby girl. While it has seen fluctuations in its ranking, Shayla remains a timeless option that carries both cultural richness and contemporary appeal.

Pronunciation

American English,Irish Gaelic

  • Pronunced as SHAY-luh (/ʃeɪ.lə/)

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Notable People Named Shayla

Shayla Worley is an American artistic gymnast who was part of the gold-medal-winning American team at the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships and competed for the University of Georgia.
Shelley Bradley, known as Shayla Black, is a prolific American author of erotic romance novels, notably recognized for her Wicked Lovers series and over 80 published works.
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