Savon vs Sylis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Savon

Boy #3,421 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the Savoy region (French place name)"

Origin: French/Latin Sapaudia

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,421
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Sav

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Sylis

Boy #3,240 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the forest (via Silvanus root)"

Origin: Latin 'silva'

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,240
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Savon Rank #3,421
Sylis Rank #3,240

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 vs #3421 for Savon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Savon ___

  • Savon James
  • Savon Lee
  • Savon Andre
  • Savon Marcus
  • Savon Thomas
  • Savon Ray

Sylis ___

  • Sylis James
  • Sylis Lee
  • Sylis Cole
  • Sylis River
  • Sylis Grey
  • Sylis Dean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Savon

Deja Javon Kamari Kezia Malachi

If you choose Sylis

Silas Atlas Arlo Sage Wren

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Savon or Sylis more popular?

Sylis is more popular, ranked #3240 compared to Savon at #3421 in the United States.

What do Savon and Sylis mean?

Savon means "from the Savoy region (French place name)" (French/Latin Sapaudia origin). Sylis means "of the forest (via Silvanus root)" (Latin 'silva' origin).

Are Savon and Sylis boy or girl names?

Savon is primarily a boy name. Sylis is primarily a boy name.

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