Ward vs Sylis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ward

Boy #3,309 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"guardian, watchman"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,240 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest (via Silvanus root)"

Origin: Latin 'silva'

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Ward Rank #3,309

Sylis Rank #3,240

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 vs #3309 for Ward.

Is Ward or Sylis more popular?

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 compared to Ward at #3309 in the United States.

What do Ward and Sylis mean?

Ward means "guardian, watchman" (Old English origin). Sylis means "of the forest (via Silvanus root)" (Latin 'silva' origin).

Are Ward and Sylis boy or girl names?

Ward is primarily a boy name. Sylis is primarily a boy name.