Shilah
#5,917 for girls in 2025, 20 births
- Peak · girls
- 2007 · 64 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 917since 1974
Shilah over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Shilah has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,917 | 20 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 |
| 2023 | #8,486 | 12 |
| 2022 | #12,243 | 7 |
| 2021 | #6,691 | 17 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 |
| 2019 | #9,112 | 11 |
| 2018 | #7,409 | 15 |
| 2017 | #8,299 | 13 |
| 2016 | #10,113 | 10 |
| 2015 | #5,127 | 26 |
| 2014 | #8,053 | 14 |
| 2013 | #5,317 | 25 |
| 2012 | #5,253 | 26 |
| 2011 | #4,568 | 31 |
| 2010 | #3,745 | 41 |
| 2009 | #3,298 | 50 |
| 2008 | #3,017 | 57 |
| 2007 | #2,822 | 64 |
| 2006 | #4,265 | 34 |
| 2005 | #7,891 | 14 |
| 2004 | #6,768 | 17 |
| 2003 | #7,207 | 15 |
| 2002 | #6,129 | 18 |
| 2001 | #6,322 | 17 |
| 2000 | #5,491 | 20 |
| 1999 | #4,718 | 23 |
| 1998 | #4,955 | 21 |
| 1997 | #4,819 | 21 |
| 1996 | #5,531 | 17 |
| 1995 | #8,079 | 10 |
| 1994 | #5,445 | 17 |
| 1993 | #5,955 | 15 |
| 1992 | #6,652 | 13 |
| 1991 | #9,336 | 8 |
| 1990 | #5,549 | 16 |
| 1989 | #7,449 | 10 |
| 1988 | #7,691 | 9 |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 |
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 |
| 1985 | #6,031 | 11 |
| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 |
| 1983 | #4,286 | 17 |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 |
| 1980 | #4,327 | 17 |
| 1979 | #6,696 | 9 |
| 1978 | #6,385 | 9 |
| 1977 | #5,213 | 12 |
| 1976 | #5,215 | 11 |
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| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 |
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First appearance
1974
The first year at least five girls were named Shilah! It came in at #6,900, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1975, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
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Momentum · girls
Rising
- 2,526 spots since 2024 (#8,443 → #5,917)
- 2,052 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #5,917)
- 790 spots since 2015 (#5,127 → #5,917)
Rise & fade · girls
33 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1974
- Peaked 2007 at #2,822 (64 births)
- Births halved by 2011, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 30,041
- Highest: 1 in 30,041 girls born in 2007 were named Shilah (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 80,363 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
- 33.4% of all girls named Shilah (306) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48 | #5,213 (1977) | #6,082 |
| 1980s | 109 | #4,286 (1983) | #6,728 |
| 1990s | 161 | #4,718 (1999) | #6,104 |
| 2000s | 306 | #2,822 (2007) | #5,321 |
| 2010s | 212 | #3,745 (2010) | #6,700 |
| 2020s | 81 | #5,917 (2025) | #8,292 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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