Kylan vs Sylas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kylan

Boy #533 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #488 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest, wood-dweller"

Origin: Latin

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Kylan Rank #533

Sylas Rank #488

Sylas is more popular, ranked #488 vs #533 for Kylan.

Is Kylan or Sylas more popular?

Sylas is more popular, ranked #488 compared to Kylan at #533 in the United States.

What do Kylan and Sylas mean?

Kylan means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Sylas means "of the forest, wood-dweller" (Latin origin).

Are Kylan and Sylas boy or girl names?

Kylan is primarily a boy name. Sylas is primarily a boy name.