Silas vs Ayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Silas

Boy #81 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest"

Origin: Latin (Silvanus)

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Boy #213 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

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Silas Rank #81

Ayden Rank #213

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 vs #213 for Ayden.

Is Silas or Ayden more popular?

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 compared to Ayden at #213 in the United States.

What do Silas and Ayden mean?

Silas means "of the forest" (Latin (Silvanus) origin). Ayden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Silas and Ayden boy or girl names?

Silas is primarily a boy name. Ayden is primarily a boy name.