Silas vs Atticus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Silas

Boy #81 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest"

Origin: Latin (Silvanus)

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Boy #277 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from Attica, man of Athens"

Origin: Latin from Greek

English American classical

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Silas Rank #81

Atticus Rank #277

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 vs #277 for Atticus.

Is Silas or Atticus more popular?

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 compared to Atticus at #277 in the United States.

What do Silas and Atticus mean?

Silas means "of the forest" (Latin (Silvanus) origin). Atticus means "from Attica, man of Athens" (Latin from Greek origin).

Are Silas and Atticus boy or girl names?

Silas is primarily a boy name. Atticus is primarily a boy name.