Silas is a ♂ boy’s name.
Silas is an Aramaic variant of the Hebrew name Saul, but also a short form of the Latin names Silvan and Silvanus.
In Latin, Silas has the meaning “of the forest” and in Hebrew “asked for”, “prayed for”.
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