Alton vs Shilo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shilo

Boy #1,670 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful, tranquil"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English-speaking Hebrew African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,670
Total SSA Count
101
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Alton Rank #1,572
Shilo Rank #1,670

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 vs #1670 for Shilo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alton or Shilo more popular?

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 compared to Shilo at #1670 in the United States.

What do Alton and Shilo mean?

Alton means "old town, settlement" (Old English origin). Shilo means "peaceful, tranquil" (Hebrew origin).

Are Alton and Shilo boy or girl names?

Alton is primarily a boy name. Shilo is primarily a boy name.

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