Vilas
Pronunciation: [ v-EEL-ahz ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Vilas first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 16 babies have been named Vilas in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Vilas is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #18,753 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #18,753
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Vilas is also used as a girl name, ranked #17098.
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"from the hall or manor house"
#18,560 in US
Old High German origin
"noble one (from Germanic adal)"
#18,635 in US
Scottish Gaelic origin
"narrow strait, channel"
#18,605 in US
Basque origin
"New house or new home"
#18,802 in US
Arabic origin
"fat tail, referring to a grouping of ..."
#18,817 in US
Old English origin
"from the white meadow"
#18,940 in US
Akan/Ghanaian origin
"the fourth born"
#18,818 in US
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About the Name Vilas
Vilas is a boy name .
Is Vilas a boy or girl name? Vilas is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #18,753 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #17,098. Vilas is more commonly used as a girl name.
Vilas is currently ranked #18,753 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Vilas include Vil, Viy, Viie, and Vilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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