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♂ Shiloh (boy)
What does Shiloh mean?
Shiloh ▲ as a boys' name (also used more commonly as girls' name Shiloh) is pronounced SHYE-loh. It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Shiloh is "His gift". Also possibly "peace". Biblical: a prophetic name for the Messiah, Shiloh is also significant as the site of a crucial battle in the American Civil War.
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Variations
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Shiloh Ilyas (S.I.), ..
How popular is Shiloh?
Shiloh is a rare first name for males but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#71143 out of 150436, Top 47%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Shiloh entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its top rank of #709 in the U.S. in the year 2018. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
The only other popular variation form of Shiloh (#709 LAST YEAR) is Shilo. These forms of Shiloh were popular with parents in 2018. Shiloh is the most contemporarily stylish boy name among these.
Similar Names
Shiloh▲ is pronounced similarly to Shelly. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Philo, Sahil, Sail, Saulo, Selah, Shadoe, Shadow, Shalmon, Shalom, Shanon, Shavon, Shaylon, Shelby▼, Sheldon▼, Shelomi, Shelomo, Shelton, Shia, Shimon, Shipley, Shipton, Shiva, Shlomi, Shlomo▲, Sholom, Shovon, Silas▲, Sill, Sills, Simon▲, Sion, Sior, Skielor, Skylor, Smith, Sohil, Spiro, Spiros, Stiles and Thilo. These names tend to be more commonly used than Shiloh.
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