Cylas vs Terence

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

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Cylas Rank #2,759
Terence Rank #2,926

Cylas is more popular, ranked #2759 vs #2926 for Terence.

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

Terence ___

  • Terence James
  • Terence Patrick
  • Terence Michael
  • Terence William
  • Terence Joseph
  • Terence Anthony

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cylas

Silas Cyrus Everett Iris Elara

If you choose Terence

Lawrence Colin Brendan Maureen Patricia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cylas or Terence more popular?

Cylas is more popular, ranked #2759 compared to Terence at #2926 in the United States.

What do Cylas and Terence mean?

Cylas means "of the forest, woodland dweller" (Latin (Silvanus) origin). Terence means "smooth, tender" (Latin/Oscan origin).

Are Cylas and Terence boy or girl names?

Cylas is primarily a boy name. Terence is primarily a boy name.

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