How old is someone named Shiloh?
The average Shiloh is 13 years old.
Half of all living Shilohs are between 3 and 17.
When was Shiloh popular?
Shiloh is a modern favorite: it climbed through the 2000s and hit its high in 2025. 2,318 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 1,077 | 1,000 |
| 1980s | 1,026 | 980 |
| 1990s | 1,470 | 1,400 |
| 2000s | 3,070 | 3,000 |
| 2010s | 7,414 | 7,400 |
| 2020s | 10,462 | 10,000 |
How many Shilohs are still alive?
About 24,000 Shilohs are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 25,000 babies named Shiloh since 1969.
Nearly every Shiloh ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Shiloh?
About two in three living Shilohs are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Gen X 5%
- Millennial 7%
- Gen Z 23%
- Gen Alpha 66%
Is Shiloh an old name?
No. Shiloh is one of the youngest names around: younger than 89 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Shiloh will be 22 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Shiloh a boy or girl name?
Both. 62% of living Shilohs are women and 38% are men.
The women average 13 and the men 12.
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Shiloh's name twin is Amira. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Amira's age curve is the closest match to Shiloh's: 91% alike.
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Questions about the name Shiloh
How old is the average Shiloh?
The average Shiloh in the US is 13 years old. The median is 8, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Shiloh?
About 24,000 Shilohs are alive in the US today, out of roughly 25,000 babies given the name since 1969.
When was the name Shiloh most popular?
In 2025, when about 2,300 baby boys were named Shiloh.
Is Shiloh a Gen Alpha name?
Yes. About 66% of living Shilohs are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Shiloh a boy or girl name?
Both. 62% of living Shilohs are women and 38% are men. The women average 13 and the men 12.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this