Unisex · #8,947 in 2026

Chiloh

Current Rank
#8,947
Peak Rank
#8,947 (2024)
Total Babies
15
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #12,237 (14 total)
👦 Boy peak #8,947 (15 total)
👦As Boy Name
2023
First Year
2024
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#8947
Peak Rank
15
Total Count
2
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2022
First Year
2023
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#12237
Peak Rank
14
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Chiloh

As a girl name

Chiloh first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2022, with 7 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2022: 7 births, good for #12,237 nationwide. Chiloh last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 14 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2020s to the 2020s.

As a boy name

The earliest SSA record of Chiloh as a boy name dates back to 2023, when 7 babies received it. 2024 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Chiloh — #8,947 in the national rankings. Chiloh last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 15 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2020s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Chiloh

Phonetically similar names — useful when Chiloh is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Chillo
  • Chiloe
  • Cello
  • Cielo
  • Chelo
  • Chilly
  • Chili
  • Chilli
  • Chile
  • Cholo
  • Chulo
  • Chilla

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chiloh

What does the name Chiloh mean?
Chiloh is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2023. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Chiloh in 2026?
In 2026, Chiloh ranks #8,947 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Chiloh most popular?
Chiloh reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #8,947 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Chiloh a unisex name?
Yes — Chiloh is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 48% of Chilohs assigned female and 52% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Chiloh?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Chiloh include Hylan, Jhared, Anatoly. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Chiloh

Chiloh is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2023 and has accumulated 15 births in the dataset. Chiloh's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #8,947. Use the chart and map above to compare Chiloh's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.