Emma vs Shiloh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shiloh

Girl #260 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peaceful, tranquil place"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#260
Total SSA Count
1,216
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Shi, Shy

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Emma Rank #2
Shiloh Rank #260

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 vs #260 for Shiloh.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emma ___

  • Emma Rose
  • Emma Grace
  • Emma Jane
  • Emma Louise
  • Emma Kate
  • Emma Marie

Shiloh ___

  • Shiloh Rose
  • Shiloh Grace
  • Shiloh Mae
  • Shiloh Jade
  • Shiloh River
  • Shiloh Fern

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Emma

Olivia Charlotte Liam Henry Sophia

If you choose Shiloh

Zion Harlow Maddox Zahara Pax

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emma or Shiloh more popular?

Emma is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Shiloh at #260 in the United States.

What do Emma and Shiloh mean?

Emma means "strength" (Germanic origin). Shiloh means "peaceful, tranquil place" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emma and Shiloh boy or girl names?

Emma is primarily a girl name. Shiloh is primarily a girl name.

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