Rylan vs Sylas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rylan

Boy #372 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land where rye grows"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #488 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest, wood-dweller"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Rylan Rank #372

Sylas Rank #488

Rylan is more popular, ranked #372 vs #488 for Sylas.

Is Rylan or Sylas more popular?

Rylan is more popular, ranked #372 compared to Sylas at #488 in the United States.

What do Rylan and Sylas mean?

Rylan means "land where rye grows" (Old English origin). Sylas means "of the forest, wood-dweller" (Latin origin).

Are Rylan and Sylas boy or girl names?

Rylan is primarily a boy name. Sylas is primarily a boy name.