Sylvester vs Blair

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sylvester

Boy #2,106 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the forest, wooded"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #2,167 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"battlefield (poetic extension)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Sylvester Rank #2,106

Blair Rank #2,167

Sylvester is more popular, ranked #2106 vs #2167 for Blair.

Is Sylvester or Blair more popular?

Sylvester is more popular, ranked #2106 compared to Blair at #2167 in the United States.

What do Sylvester and Blair mean?

Sylvester means "of the forest, wooded" (Latin origin). Blair means "battlefield (poetic extension)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Sylvester and Blair boy or girl names?

Sylvester is primarily a boy name. Blair is primarily a boy name.