Silas
Of the forest
Gender
Boy
Origin
Latin
Language
Latin
Religion
Christianity
Length
5 letters
Lucky number
6
Zodiac
Aquarius
Popularity
818
About the name Silas
Silas means “Of the forest” and has biblical roots. It belongs among well-loved Christian names and Latin names, and is a long-standing favourite in boys' names.
Origin & meaning
The name carries Latin roots, with the core sense of “Of the forest”.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Silas mean?
Silas means "Of the forest", and is of Latin origin.
Is Silas a boy or a girl name?
Silas is commonly used as a boy name.
What is the origin of the name Silas?
The name Silas originates from Latin.