שילת
The meaning of Shilat is uncertain
The meaning of Shilat is uncertain; often read as a gift for you.
Shilat is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
- In Hebrew
- שילת
- In English letters
- Shilat
- Meaning
- Uncertain; often read as a gift for you
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Given to
- Girls
- Gematria value
- 740
5,404 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Shilat.
- 5,380 of them are women and girls, and 24 are men and boys.
- 284 of them were born in 2009, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 696, against 1,069 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is shrinking.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Shilat is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling שילת today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 5,380 | 123 | 120 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 24 | 0 | – |
In 2024, Shilat ranked 120 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Shilat in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Shilat.
What does the name Shilat mean?
The meaning of Shilat is uncertain; often read as a gift for you. Shilat is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.
Is Shilat a boy's name or a girl's name?
Shilat is mainly a girl's name. Of the 5,404 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 5,380 are women and girls and 24 are men and boys.
How do you write Shilat in Hebrew?
Shilat is written שילת in Hebrew.
How many people in Israel are named Shilat?
5,404 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Shilat today. The most were born in 2009. In 2024, Shilat ranked 120 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.