Shyloh

Shyloh is a modern masculine variation of the biblical name Shiloh, which refers to an ancient city in Israel mentioned in the Old Testament. The name has Hebrew origins and is thought to mean 'peaceful one' or 'he who is to be sent'. While the traditional spelling Shiloh has gained popularity in recent decades, the variant Shyloh offers a unique spelling with the same melodic sound. The name gained increased attention after celebrities began using Shiloh for their children. Shyloh carries spiritual significance while maintaining a contemporary feel, appealing to parents seeking names with both meaning and a distinctive quality. Its use crosses cultural boundaries while remaining relatively uncommon.

Shyloh is also given to girls, where it ranks #5081 in the US.

Pronounced SHY-lo.

As of October 2026, Shyloh ranked #4681 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4043 in 2024.