Shylo Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHY-lo / ˈʃaɪloʊEnglish; Hebrew
Meaning
English: tranquil; Hebrew: His gift
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Shylo is often considered a modern variation of the name Shiloh, which has biblical roots. Shiloh is a place mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known as a religious center. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is sometimes used as a unisex name, though it is more commonly given to boys.
Trend Summary
Shylo has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shilo
- Shyloh
International Variants
- Shiloh (Hebrew)
Famous people named Shylo
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shylo was first seen in the United States in 1973. Shylo has ranked as high as #1336 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Shylo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shylo (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 24 |