Sylas

Boy's name

Sylas is a variant of the name Silas, which is of Greek origin. It is derived from the Greek name Silouanos, meaning "from the forest."

Meaning Of the forest
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 633 Rising
Peak year 2023

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Names Starting With S

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Sylas K. Barrett - American politician and lawyer.
  • Sylas M. Jones - American inventor and entrepreneur.
  • Sylas T. Stoltzfus - American musician and songwriter.
  • Sylas J. Wright - American military officer and Medal of Honor recipient.

Brothers for Sylas

Boy names closely related to Sylas

Wyatt Tobias Weston Everett Silas Rowan Beau Zander

Sisters for Sylas

Girl names closely related to Sylas

Harper Eden Ophelia Myla Makenna Lilly Rylee Norah

Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Sylas

Silas Silvestre Silvia Silvio Sylvia

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