Quill vs Sylis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Quill

Boy #3,125 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"writing feather, quill pen"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Modern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,125
Total SSA Count
39
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Quill Rank #3,125
Sylis Rank #3,240

Quill is more popular, ranked #3125 vs #3240 for Sylis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quill or Sylis more popular?

Quill is more popular, ranked #3125 compared to Sylis at #3240 in the United States.

What do Quill and Sylis mean?

Quill means "writing feather, quill pen" (Middle English origin). Sylis means "of the forest (via Silvanus root)" (Latin 'silva' origin).

Are Quill and Sylis boy or girl names?

Quill is primarily a boy name. Sylis is primarily a boy name.

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