Cylas vs Kato

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cylas

Boy #2,759 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the forest, woodland dweller"

Origin: Latin (Silvanus)

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,759
Total SSA Count
47
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cy

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Popularity Comparison

Cylas Rank #2,759
Kato Rank #2,796

Cylas is more popular, ranked #2759 vs #2796 for Kato.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cylas ___

  • Cylas James
  • Cylas Lee
  • Cylas Alexander
  • Cylas River
  • Cylas Grant

Kato ___

  • Kato James
  • Kato Michael
  • Kato Elijah
  • Kato David
  • Kato Emmanuel
  • Kato Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cylas

Silas Cyrus Everett Iris Elara

If you choose Kato

Zola Amara Kofi Nia Kwame

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cylas or Kato more popular?

Cylas is more popular, ranked #2759 compared to Kato at #2796 in the United States.

What do Cylas and Kato mean?

Cylas means "of the forest, woodland dweller" (Latin (Silvanus) origin). Kato means "second of twins" (Luganda origin).

Are Cylas and Kato boy or girl names?

Cylas is primarily a boy name. Kato is primarily a boy name.

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