Baby Name Popularity Profile

Shiloh

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Shiloh.

✦ Tranquility or peace 🌍 Hebrew biblical spiritual
National Rank (2025) #278
All-Time Peak Rank #278 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 9,414 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 37.9% Boy / 62.1% Girl Leans Female
First Recorded 1969 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 1,220 births in 2025
💡 The Shiloh Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Tranquility or peace
Language Origin Hebrew
Origin Type single
Derived from the Hebrew place name Shiloh, mentioned in the Old Testament, often interpreted as 'place of rest' or 'tranquility'.
Pronunciation: SHY-loh
Themes & Categories
biblical spiritual
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Shiloh

According to SSA data, Shiloh achieved its highest historical rank of #278 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 1,220 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 393.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 57 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Shiloh across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Fast Rising
10-Year Shift +393.9% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,220 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 4 yrs
Registry Streak 57 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 7
1970s: 430
1980s: 376
1990s: 618
2000s: 988
2010s: 2,357
2020s: 4,638

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Shi-loh
Letter Count 6 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 25.7% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with S, a letter used by only 7.9% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Hawaii
Top States Hawaii, Florida, Nevada, Georgia, North Carolina
States with Data 43
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Hawaii #88 66 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #226 662 2025 +179.4% Growth
Nevada #265 47 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #157 338 2025 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #207 323 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland #226 165 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #241 222 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #249 125 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #325 785 2024 +210.8% Growth
California #366 976 2025 +140.0% Growth
Oregon #372 79 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #277 118 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #324 71 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #208 196 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Arizona #355 104 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #498 129 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New York #268 556 2025 +125.0% Growth
South Carolina #271 104 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #296 271 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #289 129 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #180 60 2025 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #304 141 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #224 249 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #417 85 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #309 83 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #298 83 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #393 107 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #329 168 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #403 75 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #235 43 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #384 38 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 13 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #335 64 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #397 151 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware Unranked 6 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi #255 35 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #377 56 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #373 30 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska #332 16 2024 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota Unranked 7 2024 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia #106 9 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Maine Unranked 8 2024 Insufficient historical volume
West Virginia #292 13 2025 Insufficient historical volume

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