Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Silas
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
#71 boys’ name in 2025
Peak era
2025
Peak births
4,639
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1880Peak 20252025
Quick answers about Silas
How many people are named Silas?
An estimated 66,965 living Americans are named Silas.
How rare is Silas?
Silas is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 4,639 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak. It was the #71 boys’ name in 2025.
How old is the typical Silas?
The median age of a living American named Silas is approximately 9 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 15 years old.
Is Silas still popular?
Yes. Silas is holding steady, with 4,639 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
4,639
All-time
75,465