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Cylus

Cylus is a variant of Silas, meaning "wood" or "forest" in Latin, symbolizing strength and resilience. It conveys a sense of stability and dependability.

Updated: May 6, 2025
Updated: May 6, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Cylus

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Cylus is a modern variant of the name Silas, which has roots in Greek and Latin origins. Silas means "wood" or "forest" in Latin, symbolizing strength and resilience found in nature. The name carries a sense of stability, dependability, and groundedness.

Gender: Male

Origin: United States

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Cylus is pronounced "SIE-lus"

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