Silas vs Callum

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Silas

Boy #81 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest"

Origin: Latin (Silvanus)

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Boy #159 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dove"

Origin: Latin via Scottish Gaelic

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Silas Rank #81

Callum Rank #159

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 vs #159 for Callum.

Is Silas or Callum more popular?

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 compared to Callum at #159 in the United States.

What do Silas and Callum mean?

Silas means "of the forest" (Latin (Silvanus) origin). Callum means "dove" (Latin via Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Silas and Callum boy or girl names?

Silas is primarily a boy name. Callum is primarily a boy name.