♂ Name Silas
Silas is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Silas come from?
Silas is an Aramaic variant of the Hebrew name Saul, but also a short form of the Latin names Silvan and Silvanus.
What does the name Silas mean?
In Latin, Silas has the meaning “of the forest” and in Hebrew “asked for”, “prayed for”.
Pronunciation of Silas
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