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Cylas

Boy

Meaning of Cylas: American: 'modern spelling variant of Silas'

Cylas is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2144th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2144

65 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,034

First recorded 1996 · peak 2015

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 10 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 6 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 18 babies2006: 10 babies2007: 15 babies2008: 26 babies2009: 32 babies2010: 33 babies20102011: 67 babies2012: 52 babies2013: 72 babies2014: 70 babies2015: 77 babies2016: 51 babies2017: 46 babies2018: 61 babies2019: 45 babies2020: 55 babies20202021: 47 babies2022: 45 babies2023: 51 babies2024: 47 babies2025: 65 babies
US babies named Cylas per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 77.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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