Sheela (given name)

Sheela (Hindi : शीला) is a Hindu/Sanskrit Indian popular feminine given name, which means "character" and "good conduct".

Sheela
GenderFemale
Language(s)Hindi
Sanskrit
Origin
Meaning"character"
"good conduct"
Region of originIndia
Other names
Related namesSheila

Notable people named Sheela

  • Sheela Bhattarika, a 9th-century Sanskrit poet from India
  • Sheela (born March 22, 1945), Indian actress
  • Sheela Basrur (born October 17, 1956 – died June 2, 2008), Canadian physician
  • Sheela Gautam (born November 15, 1931), Indian politician
  • Sheela Gowda (born 1957), Indian contemporary artist and feminist
  • Sheela Kaur (born August 2, 1989), Indian actress
  • Sheela Lambert (born 1956), American civil rights activist and writer
  • Sheela Murthy (born 1961), American-Indian lawyer
  • Sheela Patel (born 1952), Indian urban planner

Fictional characters

  • Sheela Peryroyl, from Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson's tabletop role-playing game, Dungeons & Dragons
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