Shiloh
#281 for girls in 2025, 1,098 births · #278 for boys in 2025, 1,220 births
Given to girls 61.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2024 · 1,222 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 15,117since 1969
Shiloh over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #281 | 1,098 | #278 | 1,220 |
| 2024 | #260 | 1,222 | #334 | 1,039 |
| 2023 | #283 | 1,109 | #389 | 820 |
| 2022 | #343 | 938 | #485 | 630 |
| 2021 | #409 | 774 | #577 | 485 |
| 2020 | #452 | 683 | #615 | 444 |
| 2019 | #463 | 673 | #691 | 367 |
| 2018 | #558 | 558 | #703 | 344 |
| 2017 | #582 | 519 | #811 | 279 |
| 2016 | #604 | 498 | #866 | 260 |
| 2015 | #605 | 485 | #892 | 247 |
| 2014 | #604 | 482 | #1,032 | 196 |
| 2013 | #628 | 446 | #1,100 | 168 |
| 2012 | #633 | 450 | #1,095 | 170 |
| 2011 | #622 | 466 | #1,097 | 169 |
| 2010 | #614 | 480 | #1,168 | 157 |
| 2009 | #592 | 509 | #1,112 | 166 |
| 2008 | #650 | 474 | #1,119 | 163 |
| 2007 | #784 | 367 | #1,237 | 142 |
| 2006 | #1,291 | 183 | #1,479 | 103 |
| 2005 | #2,180 | 84 | #1,983 | 63 |
| 2004 | #1,835 | 103 | #1,815 | 68 |
| 2003 | #1,832 | 101 | #1,764 | 68 |
| 2002 | #1,968 | 89 | #1,772 | 65 |
| 2001 | #2,171 | 75 | #1,572 | 76 |
| 2000 | #1,791 | 97 | #1,585 | 74 |
| 1999 | #1,667 | 99 | #1,374 | 86 |
| 1998 | #1,587 | 103 | #1,475 | 75 |
| 1997 | #1,525 | 106 | #1,350 | 82 |
| 1996 | #1,599 | 97 | #1,616 | 60 |
| 1995 | #1,746 | 83 | #1,666 | 54 |
| 1994 | #1,565 | 98 | #1,399 | 70 |
| 1993 | #2,112 | 64 | #1,601 | 56 |
| 1992 | #1,987 | 69 | #1,621 | 54 |
| 1991 | #2,111 | 63 | #1,798 | 44 |
| 1990 | #1,952 | 70 | #2,012 | 37 |
| 1989 | #1,910 | 68 | #1,919 | 38 |
| 1988 | #2,071 | 56 | #1,949 | 33 |
| 1987 | #2,276 | 47 | #1,734 | 38 |
| 1986 | #2,620 | 37 | #2,161 | 26 |
| 1985 | #2,048 | 52 | #1,452 | 46 |
| 1984 | #1,751 | 62 | #1,581 | 38 |
| 1983 | #1,644 | 67 | #1,905 | 28 |
| 1982 | #1,525 | 78 | #1,487 | 42 |
| 1981 | #1,340 | 93 | #1,811 | 31 |
| 1980 | #1,380 | 90 | #1,227 | 56 |
| 1979 | #1,251 | 102 | #1,340 | 48 |
| 1978 | #1,046 | 130 | #1,109 | 62 |
| 1977 | #1,621 | 65 | #1,210 | 53 |
| 1976 | #1,286 | 85 | #1,190 | 52 |
| 1975 | #1,854 | 49 | #1,029 | 64 |
| 1974 | #1,688 | 54 | #1,501 | 34 |
| 1973 | #1,755 | 50 | #1,485 | 33 |
| 1972 | #1,989 | 40 | #1,680 | 27 |
| 1971 | #2,064 | 40 | #1,637 | 29 |
| 1970 | #2,354 | 32 | #1,615 | 28 |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 | #3,595 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Shiloh! It came in at #7,471, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1969, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Shiloh is popular in 1971
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- California#1,846 · 1 in 29,680
Best ever in a state: #57 in Hawaii, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| California | #1,846 | 5 | 1 in 29,680 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Shiloh
- 21 spots since 2024 (#260 → #281)
- 171 spots since 2020 (#452 → #281)
- 324 spots since 2015 (#605 → #281)
- Biggest jump: 507 spots in 2007 (#1,291 → #784)
- Biggest drop: 22 spots in 2010 (#592 → #614)
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 2024 at #260 (1,222 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 19 yrs · run 2007–2025
- Highest: 1 in 1,326 girls born in 2024 were named Shiloh (0.08%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,464 girls born in 2025 (0.07%)
- 38.5% of all girls named Shiloh (5,824) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2024, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #7,471 (1969) | #7,471 |
| 1970s | 647 | #1,046 (1978) | #1,691 |
| 1980s | 650 | #1,340 (1981) | #1,857 |
| 1990s | 852 | #1,525 (1997) | #1,785 |
| 2000s | 2,082 | #592 (2009) | #1,509 |
| 2010s | 5,057 | #463 (2019) | #591 |
| 2020s | 5,824 | #260 (2024) | #338 |
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.
Shiloh in 1971
Top girls' names in 1971
Top boys' names in 1971
More about 1971
girls
1,663,823 girls got a published name in 1971; 1 in 41,596 of them was named Shiloh, which outranked 78.6% of the 9,645 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,035Trish41
- #2,035Willette41
- #2,035Yalanda41
- #2,064Shiloh40
- #2,064Addie40
- #2,064Anjeanette40
- #2,064Antonietta40
- #2,107Angelena39
- #2,107Angelene39
- #2,107Anja39
Tied with 42 names at #2,064; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,768,447 boys got a published name in 1971; 1 in 60,981 of them was named Shiloh, which outranked 71.1% of the 5,655 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,597Willian30
- #1,597Wm30
- #1,597Zackary30
- #1,637Shiloh29
- #1,637Adrien29
- #1,637Anders29
- #1,637Artemus29
- #1,668Abner28
- #1,668Ace28
- #1,668Algernon28
Tied with 30 names at #1,637; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.