girl's name

Shylia

SHY-lee-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 52

Shylia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1995, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1987.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Shylia Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.

28
'80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Shylia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 6
1990s 28
2000s 6
2010s 12

How Popular Is Shylia?

In 2013, Shylia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Shylia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Shylia Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shylia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Shylia

  • English SHY-lee-uh

Sibling Names for Shylia

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Shylia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Shylia

How popular is the name Shylia?

In 2013, Shylia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Shylia a girl's or a boy's name?

Shylia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shylia?

Shylia has 3 syllables.

When was Shylia most popular?

Shylia peaked in 1995, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.