Shilla
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Shilla first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 10 babies have been named Shilla in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shilla is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,284 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,284
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Persian origin
"noble, swift"
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Arabic origin
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#62,448 in US
Arabic origin
"pillar, support, leader"
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"waterfall; flowing water"
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Old High German origin
"powerful ruler of ancestral lands"
#62,319 in US
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About the Name Shilla
Shilla is a girl name .
Shilla is currently ranked #62,284 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shilla include Shi, Shil, Shily, Shilie, Shy, Shie, and Shikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Shilla include Shiloh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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