Shiloh
sh(i)-loh
US Popularity:352
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Tranquil; Abundance; His gift
Shiloh is a gender-neutral name of Hebrew origin, meaning “tranquil,” “He whose it is.” This spiritual title is also the name of the place where Israelites used to live and assemble before Judah. An area of beauty and serenity, Shiloh was the dwelling place for the Ark of the Covenant before it was eventually moved to Jerusalem. Named after this divine vista, baby Shiloh will undoubtedly feel a plenitude of inner peace, whether raised to follow the Jewish faith or not.
How Popular Is The Name Shiloh?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Shiloh is currently #97 on The Bump
Boy:Shiloh is currently #55 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Shiloh is currently #68 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Shiloh is currently #352 in U.S. births
Boy:Shiloh is currently #388 in U.S. births
Girl:Shiloh is currently #286 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#286
in 2023
+ 58
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Shiloh, January 2022
Online Etymology Dictionary, Shiloh, August 2023
Britannica, Shiloh: ancient city, Palestine
Abarim Publication, Shiloh meaning
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