Shylah
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Willow farm, sheltered estate
Origin: English/Norse
Popularity: Ranked #5535 in 2025 with 23 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Sheyla, meaning willow farm, sheltered estate.
Similar names: shyla, shylee, shayla, shaylah, shaylee, sheyla, sheyli, shylo
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Shylah? About 1 in 144,717 babies born in 2025 were named Shylah, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Shylah
What does the name Shylah mean?
Shylah means “Willow farm, sheltered estate” from English/Norse roots.
What is the origin of the name Shylah?
Shylah has English/Norse origin. The traditional meaning is “Willow farm, sheltered estate”.
How popular is Shylah?
Shylah ranked #5410 in 2025 — given to 23 babies that year.
When was Shylah most popular?
Shylah peaked in 2007 with 114 babies registered that year.
Is Shylah a boy or girl name?
Shylah is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Shylahs in registered births are female.
Is the name Shylah rising or falling in popularity?
Shylah has fallen 1559 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #3851 in 2020 to #5410 in 2025.
How long has Shylah been recorded?
Shylah appears in birth records across 49 years — from 1976 through 2025.