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Shilo vs Edson

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

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Edson

Boy #1,835 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English (patronymic)

Cultural Roots

English Brazilian Portuguese American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,835
Total SSA Count
88
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Shilo Rank #1,670
Edson Rank #1,835

Shilo is more popular, ranked #1670 vs #1835 for Edson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shilo or Edson more popular?

Shilo is more popular, ranked #1670 compared to Edson at #1835 in the United States.

What do Shilo and Edson mean?

Shilo means "peaceful, tranquil" (Hebrew origin). Edson means "son of Ed, son of the wealthy guardian" (Old English (patronymic) origin).

Are Shilo and Edson boy or girl names?

Shilo is primarily a boy name. Edson is primarily a boy name.

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