Sìleas: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sìleas – Origin: Scottish Gaelic – Gender: Girl


Sìleas is a Scottish Gaelic girl's name. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Girl Names Full of Highland Magic.

Meaning & Origin of Sìleas

Origin: Scottish Gaelic.

A common claim: Said to be the Scottish Gaelic form of Julia Actually: Sìleas isn't actually related to Julia -- the two names are etymologically unrelated despite the traditional pairing.

Source: Wiktionary.

Popularity of Sìleas

Sìleas doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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