Shela \sh(e)-la\ as a girl's name is a variant of Sheila (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Shela is "blind".

The baby name Shela sounds like Chela, Shell, Shaela, Shyla, Shila, Shiela, Sheyla, Shella, Shelia, Sheela and Shula. Other similar baby names are Sheva, Sheba, Sela, Shea, Shena and Shera.