Lowell vs Silas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lowell

Boy #3,754 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young wolf"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #81 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest"

Origin: Latin (Silvanus)

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Lowell Rank #3,754

Silas Rank #81

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 vs #3754 for Lowell.

Is Lowell or Silas more popular?

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 compared to Lowell at #3754 in the United States.

What do Lowell and Silas mean?

Lowell means "young wolf" (Old French origin). Silas means "of the forest" (Latin (Silvanus) origin).

Are Lowell and Silas boy or girl names?

Lowell is primarily a boy name. Silas is primarily a boy name.