Chad 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
Nicknames
Shi, Lo

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Chad Rank #1,812
Shilo Rank #1,670

Shilo is more popular, ranked #1670 vs #1812 for Chad.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chad ___

  • Chad Michael
  • Chad Thomas
  • Chad Ryan
  • Chad William
  • Chad Andrew
  • Chad Joseph

Shilo ___

  • Shilo James
  • Shilo Lee
  • Shilo Forest
  • Shilo River
  • Shilo Ezra
  • Shilo Cade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Chad

Brad Todd Scott Jennifer Amy

If you choose Shilo

Sage River Wren Milo Indigo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chad or Shilo more popular?

Shilo is more popular, ranked #1670 compared to Chad at #1812 in the United States.

What do Chad and Shilo mean?

Chad means "warrior, battle" (Old English/Brythonic origin). Shilo means "peaceful, tranquil" (Hebrew origin).

Are Chad and Shilo boy or girl names?

Chad is primarily a boy name. Shilo is primarily a boy name.

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