Shylo
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Shylo
Shylo is a feminine name with varied spelling variations including Shiloh. It has Hebrew origins meaning 'peaceful one' or 'gift'. The name appears in the Bible as a place name where the Ark of the Covenant was kept. Shylo has a gentle, modern appeal with its soft sounds and distinctive spelling. The 'y' variation gives it a contemporary twist on the more traditional Shiloh. The name gained modest popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, receiving additional attention when celebrities began choosing it for their children. Shylo carries connotations of tranquility, innocence, and natural beauty. It appeals to parents looking for a name that sounds soft yet distinctive. The name crosses cultural boundaries easily and offers a blend of biblical heritage with modern styling.
Shylo for boys#4026 US
Shylo is a masculine name with varied spelling variants including Shiloh. It has Hebrew origins, derived from "shalah" meaning "peace" or "tranquil." In the Bible, Shiloh was an important ancient city and also appears as a prophetic reference. The name gained contemporary recognition particularly in American naming trends, receiving attention after celebrities chose variants of it for their children. The spelling "Shylo" offers a unique variation with the 'y' giving it a slightly different visual appeal from the more traditional Shiloh. The name carries serene connotations through its meaning while maintaining a strong, distinctive sound. With its biblical connections and peaceful meaning, Shylo appeals to parents seeking a name with spiritual significance that still sounds contemporary. It remains uncommon enough to be distinctive while being recognizable in pronunciation.
Pronounced SHY-loh.
As of October 2026, Shylo ranked #8285 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2927 in 1978.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #4,591 | 23 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #4,396 | 24 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #4,026 | 27 |
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