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Around the globe, シュラ (Shula , Syura , シュラ ) is quite a rare largely feminine, but seldom masculine forename. The first name シュラ is characteristic of Israel, where it is a rare feminine name, the United Kingdom, where it is a very rare girly name, and Malaysia. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in India, Indonesia, and the United States. Also, シュラ is the last name as well as the forename.
シュラ is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shula Hebden-Lloyd , the character in BBC Radio 4 drama The Archers.