Gender: Female
Sheila Janet Carey MBE, is a retired British middle-distance runner who represented the United Kingdom at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1968, she placed fourth in the 800 metres, while in 1972, she finishing fifth in the 1500 metres, setting a new British record. She represented England at the Commonwealth Games in 1970 and 1974. She was also part of the British 4×800 metres relay team that twice broke the world record in 1970.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on June 4, 2024
On the name Sheila Carey, Sheila means Slang Term for Woman, Blind One, Irish form of cecilia blind. Carey means Place Name, Near the Castle, Dark One, Womanly.
The name Sheila Carey is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sheila is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Spain, and 87 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Sheila is recorded 53,616 times globally, ranking it as the 1,233th most common name worldwide.
Sheila is most prevalent in United States of America, with 14,640 occurrences, making it the 399th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Sheila is found among 1 in every 45 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #399 | 1 : 124 |
| United Kingdom | #228 | 1 : 59 |
| Spain | #311 | 1 : 114 |
| Brazil | #373 | 1 : 251 |
| South Africa | #776 | 1 : 849 |
| Ireland | #147 | 1 : 45 |
| Italy | #1,314 | 1 : 673 |
| Canada | #353 | 1 : 223 |
| Malaysia | #1,121 | 1 : 1,655 |
| Mexico | #1,242 | 1 : 781 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sheila from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Sheila Janet Carey MBE, is a retired British middle-distance runner who represented the United Kingdom at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1968, she placed fourth in the 800 metres, while in 1972, she finishing fifth in the 1500 metres, setting a new British record. She represented England at the Commonwealth Games in 1970 and 1974. She was also part of the British 4×800 metres relay team that twice broke the world record in 1970.
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