girls:
591 births since 1981
#5125 (10th percentile)
boys:
178 births since 1995
#4408 (4th percentile)
overall:
769 births since 1981
#6970 (10th percentile)
The name Shyloh is the #6,970 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 769 recorded births since 1981. This represents the 9.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 9.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,125 (10.3% percentile) for all time with 591 births since 1981. For boys, it ranks #4,408 (3.8% percentile) for all time with 178 births since 1995.
Shyloh first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1981 (1981 for girls and 1995 for boys). Birth data for Shyloh is available in 34 out of the 43 years between 1981 and 2023 (34 years for girls and 18 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Shyloh has been given predominantly to girls, with 76.9% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 65.6% of babies named Shyloh were girls.
For girls, Shyloh reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 3.7% percentile (ranked #912) with 23 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 23 births per million (ranked 3.7% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Shyloh is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #912 (3.7% percentile) with 23 births per million.
For boys, Shyloh reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 1.8% percentile (ranked #895) with 11 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 11 births per million (ranked 1.8% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2016, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Shyloh is at or near its peak popularity for boys, ranked #895 (1.8% percentile) with 11 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Shyloh".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Shyloh is pronounced as SHAI-loh, which has 2 syllables.
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