Malay Names · Girl
Siti Sheila name meaning
“lady; blind (from Latin caecus, via Cecilia)”
- Letters
- 10
- First letter
- S
- Origin
- Arabic · Malay
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
Siti Sheila is a girl's name combining the element Siti, meaning 'lady', with Sheila, meaning 'blind (from Latin caecus, via Cecilia)'.
What does Siti Sheila mean?
Lady; blind (from Latin caecus, via Cecilia)
In Malay: puan; buta (daripada kata Latin caecus, melalui Cecilia)
About the name Siti Sheila
Siti is an element commonly placed before Malay girls' names and means 'lady' or a respected woman. Sheila comes from Síle, the Irish form of Cecilia, which goes back to the Latin word caecus, 'blind', so Siti Sheila can be read as 'lady; blind (from Latin caecus, via Cecilia)'. In Malaysian names Siti is written as a separate word.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic, Malay, Latin |
| Parts | Siti |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with S |
Sources
- Wiktionary: siti · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Sheila · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Síle · behindthename.com · origin
- Wiktionary: Síle · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Cecilia · behindthename.com · meaning
- Wiktionary: Sheila · en.wiktionary.org · origin
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