Silas vs Connor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Silas

Boy #81 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest"

Origin: Latin (Silvanus)

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Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Silas Rank #81

Connor Rank #136

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 vs #136 for Connor.

Is Silas or Connor more popular?

Silas is more popular, ranked #81 compared to Connor at #136 in the United States.

What do Silas and Connor mean?

Silas means "of the forest" (Latin (Silvanus) origin). Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Silas and Connor boy or girl names?

Silas is primarily a boy name. Connor is primarily a boy name.