Shiloh is a ♀ girl’s name and ♂ boy’s name. Shiloh thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.
Shiloh is a biblical name. In the Old Testament, it is the name of an ancient city in Samaria, Israel. It is as well the name of a masculine person in the Old Testament, often seen as the Messiah. Today, Shiloh is used as a gender-neutral name.
The Hebrew meaning of the name Shiloh is unsure. It is often translated as a Messianic title with the meaning “he whose it is” (from Hebrew “schelo/שֳׁלוׁ” = his/whom). The name of the city derived from Hebrew “sheláh/שלה” meaning “tranquility town” or “tranquil”.
The name Shiloh is ranked #5239 overall.
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