Given name
Shyloh
“one who is peaceful; abundant”·“he who was sent”
Shyloh is a variant of Shiloh. Interpretations include “one who is peaceful; abundant” (Hebrew) and “he who was sent” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Shyloh is a variant of Shiloh. Interpretations include “one who is peaceful; abundant” (Hebrew) and “he who was sent” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Shyloh is a variant of Shiloh. An origin associated with Shiloh is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1981. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Shyloh through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 891
- 227 boys · 664 girls
- Most popular year
- 2024
- 73 babies
- 2025
- 48
- #5,081 for girls · #4,681 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +55%
- Rising fast
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 26 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,081 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 39.3% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. It also appeared in 22 birth records for boys in 2025. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 618 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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