Sylus
Meaning
"man of the forest"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,662
- Total SSA Count
- 50
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Sy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"man of the forest"
Origin: Latin
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2662 for Sylus.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Sylus at #2662 in the United States.
Sylus means "man of the forest" (Latin origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Sylus is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.