Cylas
Meaning
"of the forest, woodland dweller"
Origin: Latin (Silvanus)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,759
- Total SSA Count
- 47
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Cy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"of the forest, woodland dweller"
Origin: Latin (Silvanus)
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2759 for Cylas.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Cylas at #2759 in the United States.
Cylas means "of the forest, woodland dweller" (Latin (Silvanus) origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Cylas is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.