Sylas vs Killian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sylas

Boy #488 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest, wood-dweller"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Sylas Rank #488

Killian Rank #370

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 vs #488 for Sylas.

Is Sylas or Killian more popular?

Killian is more popular, ranked #370 compared to Sylas at #488 in the United States.

What do Sylas and Killian mean?

Sylas means "of the forest, wood-dweller" (Latin origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Sylas and Killian boy or girl names?

Sylas is primarily a boy name. Killian is primarily a boy name.