| [ syll. (s)hay-la, sh-a-yla ] The girl name Shayla is pronounced as -SHEY-Lah KEY. Shayla is primarily used in the English language and its language of origin is Latin. Shayla is a variation of the English, Finnish, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish name Cecilia. See also the related form, the English and Irish Sheila. Shayla is fairly popular as a baby name for girls. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 1970s. At the modest height of its usage in 1999, 0.061% of baby girls were given the name Shayla. It ranked at #267 then. In 2007, its usage was 0.048% and its ranking #329, and it was the 2nd most popular after the English, Finnish, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish Cecilia, within all girl names in its group. In 2007, it was used 22% more than Shayla. Baby names that sound like Shayla include the English and French Sally, the English Scilla, the Indian Sheela, the English and Irish Sheila, the English Shelia, the English Shelley, the English Shelly, the Indian Shila, the English and Hebrew Shiloh, the Finnish, Frisian, German, and Scandinavian Silja, the Yiddish Sisel, the English Sisley, the Spanish Soli, the Dutch Ceciel, the English Cecil, the English Cecile, the English Cecille, the English Ceila, the English Ceileh, the English Ceileigh, the English Celesse, the English, Italian, and Spanish Celia, the English Celie, the French Cécile, the French Célia, the French Célie, the Hungarian Cili, the Dutch, Scandinavian, and English Cilla, the English Sal, the Arabic and Turkish Saliha, the English Secelia, the English Selia, the English Shell, the German Sile, the Scottish Sìle, the Irish Síle, the Portuguese and Spanish Sol, the Spanish Suelo, the English Syl, the Polish Sylwia, the English Ceceli, the English Cecelia, the English Cecila, the English, Finnish, German, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish Cecilia, the Czech, German, and Scandinavian Cecilie, the English Cecillia, the English Cecily, the Portuguese and Slavic Cecília, the Czech Cecílie, the English Ceclia, the English Ceil, the English Ceilia, the English Cesilie, the English Cicelie, the English Cicely, the English Cicilie, the Scandinavian Cille, the English Ceceilia, the English Cecilea, the Polish Cecylia, and the English Celesia. KEY: approx pronunciation for Shayla: SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"
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