Sylus

“Variant of Silas — Asked for; borrowed” — Hebrew/Aramaic (via Greek Silas) origin

Boy's name · #2167 in the US (2025) · Trending

Sylus has appeared in US records since 1998 — best rank #1733 (2013) · 1,244 babies named Sylus all-time · 1 in 25,000 boys born in 2025.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

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