Feminine dossier · first seen 1970

Shilo

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Shilo
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1978

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen X

1970Peak 19782024

Peak year

1978

Decline from peak

70.8%

2024

All-time

1,822

Shilo has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1978, when 89 girls were named Shilo.

In 2024, only 26 girls were given the name.

Down 70.8% from its peak.

All told, about 1,822 Americans have been named Shilo and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1970.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen X

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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