Shilo

Shilo is a unisex name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 127 babies in the United States.

Shilo at a glance

Gender
Unisex name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Shilo

Shilo belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Shilo first appears in Social Security records in 1970 and has been given to 2,950 babies since 1880, including 127 in 2024.

Shilo in US records

First recorded (US)
1970
Babies named Shilo in 2024
127
Total since 1880
2,950

Shilo in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2008
Babies named Shilo in 2023
3
Total since 1996
26

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Shilo mean?

The meaning of Shilo is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Shilo a boy or girl name?

Shilo is a unisex name. In 2024, 127 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Shilo?

Shilo comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Shilo?

Shilo is uncommon in US records — it first appears in 1970 and has been given to 2,950 babies since 1880.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].