Taylor vs Sylas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Taylor

Boy #667 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who cuts cloth, tailor"

Origin: Old French/Anglo-Norman taillour

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Boy #488 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest, wood-dweller"

Origin: Latin

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Taylor Rank #667

Sylas Rank #488

Sylas is more popular, ranked #488 vs #667 for Taylor.

Is Taylor or Sylas more popular?

Sylas is more popular, ranked #488 compared to Taylor at #667 in the United States.

What do Taylor and Sylas mean?

Taylor means "one who cuts cloth, tailor" (Old French/Anglo-Norman taillour origin). Sylas means "of the forest, wood-dweller" (Latin origin).

Are Taylor and Sylas boy or girl names?

Taylor is primarily a boy name. Sylas is primarily a boy name.