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“After the biblical town that housed the Ark; its own meaning is uncertain” — Hebrew (biblical place name Shiloh) origin
Girl's name · #281 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Shiloh reached its best rank, #260, in 2024 and ranked #281 in 2025. About 15,000 girls have carried it since 1969. About 55% of babies named Shiloh in recent years have been girls. Shiloh entered the girls’ US Top 1000 in 2007, following the 2006 birth of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s daughter.
Around the world: about 1 in 860 girls in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 2,300 girls in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 4,500 girls in Scotland (2025).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 41 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 27 notable people named Shiloh:
Entertainers appear 2.15× more often than among typical names — e.g. Shiloh Dynasty, American indie singer-songwriter.
Similar names: Leia · Zyla · Halo · Ariyah · Noah · Lilith
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