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Name meaning

Shelagh

means “blind”

Origin
Latin, via Irish
Gender
Mostly feminine
Used in
English
Spellings
Shelagh · Cecilia
Form of
Sheila
Say it
SHEE-lah
Letters
7

Researched meaning

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The story of Shelagh

Shelagh is a form of Sheila, from the Irish Síle, a form of Cecilia, from the Roman family name Caecilius, from the Latin caecus, blind.

Roots

From Latin caecus (blind).

Where it is used

Cecilia is the full form.

Shelagh name FAQ

What does the name Shelagh mean?

Shelagh means “blind”. From Latin caecus (blind).

Where does the name Shelagh come from?

Shelagh is of Latin, via Irish origin. Today it is used in English families.

How do you pronounce Shelagh?

Shelagh is usually pronounced SHEE-lah.

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

Shelagh is mostly feminine.

What are other spellings of Shelagh?

Related spellings and forms include Cecilia.

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Sources

Name data: Public-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Shelagh#English

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