Nevin vs Sylis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sylis

Boy #3,240 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the forest (via Silvanus root)"

Origin: Latin 'silva'

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,240
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nevin Rank #3,361
Sylis Rank #3,240

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 vs #3361 for Nevin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nevin or Sylis more popular?

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 compared to Nevin at #3361 in the United States.

What do Nevin and Sylis mean?

Nevin means "little saint, holy one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Sylis means "of the forest (via Silvanus root)" (Latin 'silva' origin).

Are Nevin and Sylis boy or girl names?

Nevin is primarily a boy name. Sylis is primarily a boy name.

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