Sylvan vs Jed

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sylvan

Boy #1,905 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest, woodland"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,993 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Sylvan Rank #1,905

Jed Rank #1,993

Sylvan is more popular, ranked #1905 vs #1993 for Jed.

Is Sylvan or Jed more popular?

Sylvan is more popular, ranked #1905 compared to Jed at #1993 in the United States.

What do Sylvan and Jed mean?

Sylvan means "of the forest, woodland" (Latin origin). Jed means "friend of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sylvan and Jed boy or girl names?

Sylvan is primarily a boy name. Jed is primarily a boy name.