An estimated 8,806 living Americans are named Sylas.
How rare is Sylas?
Sylas is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 717 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Sylas?
The median age of a living American named Sylas is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 13 years old.
Is Sylas still popular?
Yes — Sylas is currently rising in popularity, with 717 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.8× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Sylas most common?
Sylas has its strongest geographic signal in Oregon, where it appears 2.5× more often than the national baseline.
1975Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
717
All-time
8,889
Diaspora map
Sylas spread fast — broke out in Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Utah (2022) and ran high in 26 states within a decade.
Broke out: Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, and Utah, 2022 · over-represented in 26 states over 2 years
