Emmet 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

Emmet Rank #1,596
Shilo Rank #1,670

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 vs #1670 for Shilo.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Emmet ___

  • Emmet James
  • Emmet Lee
  • Emmet Cole
  • Emmet Reed
  • Emmet Blake
  • Emmet Owen

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 Emmet

Ruby Hazel Oscar Nora Silas

If you choose Shilo

Sage River Wren Milo Indigo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emmet or Shilo more popular?

Emmet is more popular, ranked #1596 compared to Shilo at #1670 in the United States.

What do Emmet and Shilo mean?

Emmet means "universal, whole" (Germanic origin). Shilo means "peaceful, tranquil" (Hebrew origin).

Are Emmet and Shilo boy or girl names?

Emmet is primarily a boy name. Shilo is primarily a boy name.

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