Sylas
Meaning of Sylas
The name Sylas, pronounced as SY-luhs (/ˈsaɪləs/), is a distinctive and modern variation of the more traditional name Silas. Rooted in Latin origin, Sylas means "forest" or "wood," evoking images of nature and tranquility. The name has Biblical associations, as Silas was a companion of Paul on his missionary journeys in the New Testament, symbolizing loyalty and faithfulness. Over the years, Sylas has steadily gained popularity in the United States, climbing from a rank of 5465 in 1975 to 463 in 2023 with an occurrence of 657 newborns named Sylas that year. This upward trend reflects its growing appeal among parents seeking a unique yet timeless name for their sons.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as SY-luhs (/ˈsaɪləs/)
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