Shiloh vs Shirley

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

Name A

Shiloh

Girl name · Rank #260

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Name B

Shirley

Girl name · Rank #1450

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Metric Shiloh Shirley
Current Rank #260 #1450
Total Births (all years) 14,003 686,246
Peak Year 2024 1935
Peak Year Births 1,216 42,365
Peak Decade 2010ss 1930ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1969 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Shiloh Shirley
1880ss — 179
1890ss — 535
1900ss — 1,710
1910ss — 12,742
1920ss — 98,601
1930ss — 229,378
1940ss — 171,780
1950ss — 108,807
1960ss 5 38,077
1970ss 647 10,520
1980ss 650 5,073
1990ss 852 3,692
2000ss 2,081 2,734
2010ss 5,054 1,752
2020ss 4,714 666

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Shiloh Shirley
2014 482 202
2015 484 181
2016 498 168
2017 519 185
2018 557 152
2019 672 148
2020 683 137
2021 774 105
2022 935 134
2023 1,106 139
2024 1,216 151

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, 1969–2024.

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