Unisex name · peaked 2025

Shylo

Every Shylo since 1970 — 897 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#8,285
among girls
Babies in 2025
40
named Shylo
Peak year
2025
40 babies
All-time total
897
since 1970

The story of Shylo

Shylo is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,285 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1970, 897 American babies have been named Shylo — about 75% girls and 25% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 40 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Shylo stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Shylo year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 13 #8,285 27 #4,026
2024 15 #7,544 24 #4,416
2023 14 #8,000 23 #4,595
2022 12 #8,975 14 #6,424
2021 14 #7,976 9 #8,730
2020 8 #11,992 8 #9,429
2019 7 #13,610 5 #13,840
2018 10 #10,459 7 #10,579
2017 7 #13,906
2016 16 #7,555
2015 14 #8,373 5 #13,751
2014 12 #9,460 5 #13,760
2013 8 #12,994
2012 16 #7,752
2011 21 #6,307
2010 21 #6,356 5 #13,953
2009 14 #8,825 7 #10,803
2008 29 #5,122 5 #14,304
2007 14 #8,945
2006 16 #7,812
2005 7 #14,298
2004 11 #9,807
2003 10 #10,329 6 #10,677
2002 9 #10,980
2001 8 #11,905
2000 16 #6,762 6 #10,167
1995 17 #5,654
1990 12 #7,244 5 #9,311
1985 10 #6,884
1980 10 #6,710
1975 7 #7,845
1970 7 #6,958
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Shylo in 2025?

Shylo ranked #8,285 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Shylo?

897 babies have been named Shylo in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Shylo most popular?

Shylo peaked in 2025, when 40 newborns received the name.

Is Shylo a boy or girl name?

Shylo is used for both: about 75% of babies named Shylo have been girls and 25% boys.

Is the name Shylo rising or falling?

Shylo is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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