Shila
GirlSanskrit
Shila is a girl name of Sanskrit origin meaning "calm, peaceful".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Sanskrit
Religion
Hindu
Popularity
90 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
calm, peaceful
Etymology
Shila is a Sanskrit name meaning 'calm, peaceful'; it is derived from the Sanskrit word शिला (shilā), meaning 'rock' or 'stone', but also associated with calmness.
Frequently Asked Questions About Shila
What does the name Shila mean?
Shila means "calm, peaceful", and is of Sanskrit origin.
What is the origin of the name Shila?
Shila originates from Sanskrit, commonly used in South Asia.
Is Shila a boy or girl name?
Shila is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Shila associated with?
Shila is associated with Hindu.
Last updated: June 2026