Names Silás

Silás

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Forest or Woods
Pronunciation
SYE-las
see-LAHS(Caló)
Popularity
Silas is a moderately popular name in the United States, ranking at 102 in popularity in 2020 according to the Social Security Administration. The name is also popular in other English-speaking countries such as Canada, Australia, and the UK, as well as in non-English-speaking countries such as Greece, Germany, and Sweden.

cartoon of the name Silás
Cartoon of Silás

Silás Name meanings & History

Forest or Woods. Means "virtues" in Caló. This name is used as the Caló form of Virtudes. Silas is a popular name for boys and is often chosen by parents who are looking for a traditional or religious name. It has been used by many famous people throughout history, including the American writer Silas Weir Mitchell and the American politician Silas Wright.

Zodiac Sign of Silás: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Silás:

S: Solidity,Social Standing,Status,Sensuality,Sex,Security,Success

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

L: Luscious,Languid,Legal,Liaison,Lover,Lovely,Lazy

A: Angry,Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive

Silás is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Serious name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Silas include Silas Weir Mitchell (American writer), Silas Kopf (American artist), Silas Wright (American politician), and Silas Nacita (American football player).