NameBraid
Boy

Silas

“of the forest, woods”

Origin
Latin
Syllables
2
Popularity
44 of 100Uncommon

About the name Silas

Silas is a masculine first name meaning “of the forest, woods”, with roots in Latin. The name has 2 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

Frequently asked about Silas

What does the name Silas mean?
The first name Silas means “of the forest, woods”.
Where does the name Silas come from?
Silas has its roots in Latin.
Is Silas a girls' or boys' name?
Silas is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Silas?
Silas is a relatively uncommon first name.

Similar names

For couples and whole families

Find a name you both love

Rate baby names on your own phone. Your partner does the same. We only reveal the names you both like — no nudging, no arguments.