Sylus vs Payson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sylus

Boy #2,662 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of the forest"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Boy #2,637 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)"

Origin: Old English/Latin

American English

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Sylus Rank #2,662

Payson Rank #2,637

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 vs #2662 for Sylus.

Is Sylus or Payson more popular?

Payson is more popular, ranked #2637 compared to Sylus at #2662 in the United States.

What do Sylus and Payson mean?

Sylus means "man of the forest" (Latin origin). Payson means "son of Paye/Pace (son of Peace)" (Old English/Latin origin).

Are Sylus and Payson boy or girl names?

Sylus is primarily a boy name. Payson is primarily a boy name.