Shilo vs Shirley

Side-by-side comparison of Shilo and Shirley — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Shilo

Girl name · Rank #5035

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Name B

Shirley

Girl name · Rank #1450

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Metric Shilo Shirley
Current Rank #5035 #1450
Total Births (all years) 1,822 686,246
Peak Year 1978 1935
Peak Year Births 89 42,365
Peak Decade 1970ss 1930ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1970 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Shilo Shirley
1880ss — 179
1890ss — 535
1900ss — 1,710
1910ss — 12,742
1920ss — 98,601
1930ss — 229,378
1940ss — 171,780
1950ss — 108,807
1960ss — 38,077
1970ss 586 10,520
1980ss 385 5,073
1990ss 292 3,692
2000ss 222 2,734
2010ss 233 1,752
2020ss 104 666

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shilo Shirley
2014 19 202
2015 20 181
2016 20 168
2017 14 185
2018 26 152
2019 13 148
2020 20 137
2021 18 105
2022 22 134
2023 18 139
2024 26 151

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1970–2024.

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