Shiloah

Shiloah Meaning & Origin

About Shiloah
The name "Shiloah" is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the word "Shiloah" or "Siloam," which means "sent" or "messenger." In the Bible, Shiloah refers to the pool of Siloam, a water source in Jerusalem that was associated with healing and purification. As a name, Shiloah can symbolize someone who is sent with a purpose or message, or it can be seen as a representation of healing and restoration.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shiloah are female.

Shiloah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH0 L OW1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/shiloah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shiloah in Braille

Here's how to represent Shiloah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shiloah in braille

How to Spell the Name Shiloah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shiloah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shiloah in sign language

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