Felix vs Silas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Felix

Boy #177 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"happy, fortunate"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #81 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest"

Origin: Latin (Silvanus)

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Felix Rank #177

Silas Rank #81

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 vs #177 for Felix.

Is Felix or Silas more popular?

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 compared to Felix at #177 in the United States.

What do Felix and Silas mean?

Felix means "happy, fortunate" (Latin origin). Silas means "of the forest" (Latin (Silvanus) origin).

Are Felix and Silas boy or girl names?

Felix is primarily a boy name. Silas is primarily a boy name.