Gender:
Origin:
Latin
176 famous people named Silas found on Wikipedia.
47269 male, 85 female in US.
Most recent ranking:
110-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
110-th in year 2018
Used in: Biblical, English, Greek
Silas is a common given name and a lesser-known surname. It is a cognate of Silvanus.
Masc. proper name, from Late Latin, from Greek Silas, contraction of Silouanos, transliteration of Latin Silvanus, a name that literally means "living in the woods," from silva "wood" (see sylvan).
Of the forest, God of trees and forests.
| Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silas Blissett | Fictional character | |
| 2 | Paul Silas | 1943 | American basketball player and coach |
| 3 | Silas Young | 1980 | American wrestler |
| 4 | Silas Carson | 1965 | English actor |
| 5 | Silas Weir Mitchell | 1829 | American physician |
| 6 | Silas Redd | 1992 | American football running back |
| 7 | Silas Jayne | 1907 | American mobster |
| 8 | Silas Deane | 1737 | American politician |
| 9 | James Silas | 1949 | American basketball player |
| 10 | Xavier Silas | 1988 | American basketball player |
| 11 | Silas Holst | 1983 | Danish dancer |
| 12 | Silas Soule | 1838 | American Union Army officer |
| 13 | Stephen Silas | 1973 | American basketball player-coach |
| 14 | Silas Wright | 1795 | American politician |
| 15 | Silas House | 1971 | American writer |
| 16 | Silas L. Copeland | 1920 | American Sergeant Major of the Army |
| 17 | Silas Howard | American director, scriptwriter and actor | |
| 18 | Silas Kiplagat | 1989 | Kenyan distance runner |
| 19 | Silas de Oliveira | 1916 | Brazilian composer |
| 20 | Silas Simmons | 1895 | American baseball player |
| 21 | Silas Casey | 1807 | American Union Army general |
| 22 | Silas Malafaia | 1956 | Brazilian pastor |
| 23 | Gaius Julius Fabia Sampsiceramus III Silas | Syrian prince and King of Emesa | |
| 24 | Silas Aaron Hardoon | 1851 | Chinese Jewish businessman |
| 25 | Silas Talbot | 1751 | American politician and naval officer |
| 26 | Silas Lee | 1760 | American politician |
| 27 | Silas Hite | 1980 | American composer |
| 28 | Silas C. Swallow | 1839 | American politician |
| 29 | Silas Hogan | 1911 | American blues musician |
| 30 | Silas Hocking | 1850 | English writer, preacher, journalist |
| 31 | Bryan Silas | 1987 | American stock car racing driver |
| 32 | Silas Tertius Rand | 1810 | Canadian writer |
| 33 | Silas Câmara | 1962 | Brazilian politician |
| 34 | Silas Adams | 1839 | American lawyer and politician |
| 35 | Silas Songani | 1989 | Zimbabwean association football player |
| 36 | Silas Fernandes | 1967 | Brazilian guitarist, composer, and music producer |
| 37 | Cousin Silas | 1959 | English musician |
| 38 | Silas Lwakabamba | 1947 | Rwandan Professor |
| 39 | Silas A. Holcomb | 1858 | American politician |
| 40 | Silas Woodson | 1819 | American politician |
| 41 | Silas B. Hays | 1909 | American general |
| 42 | Silas Duncan | 1788 | American naval officer |
| 43 | Silas Bissell | 1942 | American activist |
| 44 | Silas Wood | 1769 | American politician |
| 45 | Silas L. Niblack | 1825 | American politician |
| 46 | Silas Bryan | 1822 | American politician and diplomat |
| 47 | Silas Atopare | 1951 | Papua New Guinea Governor-General |
| 48 | Silas Rondeau | 1952 | Brazilian politician |
| 49 | Silas Kopf | 1949 | American furniture maker |
| 50 | Silas S. Smith | 1830 | American politician and official of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| 51 | Silas A. Conrad | 1840 | American politician |
| 52 | Silas Papare | 1918 | Indonesian National Hero |
| 53 | Silas M. Gordon | 1835 | American anti-union guerilla |
| 54 | Johan Silas | 1936 | Indonesian architect |
| 55 | Silas B. Cobb | American industrialist | |
| 56 | Silas Reynolds Barton | 1872 | American politician |
| 57 | Silas Garber | 1833 | American politician |
| 58 | Shelley Silas | British dramatist | |
| 59 | Silas Rhodes | 1915 | American university administrator |
| 60 | Silas H. Jennison | 1791 | American politician |
| 61 | Silas Condict | 1738 | American politician |
| 62 | Silas Stringham | 1798 | American Navy admiral |
| 63 | Silas Chatard | 1834 | American Roman Catholic bishop |
| 64 | Silas Halsey | 1743 | American politician |
| 65 | Silas Titus | 1811 | American Union Army officer |
| 66 | Silas Reese Burns | American architect | |
| 67 | Silas Ntigurirwa | Burundian general | |
| 68 | Silas Hoadley | 1786 | American clockmaker |
| 69 | Silas W. Burt | 1830 | American civil service reformer |
| 70 | Silas Seymour | 1817 | American railroad executive |
| 71 | Silas Chandler | 1838 | American slave |
| 72 | Silas D. Alben | American mathematician | |
| 73 | Silas Sanderson | 1823 | American politician |
| 74 | Silas DeMary | 1971 | American football player |
| 75 | Silas Dinsmoor | American Indian agent | |
| 76 | Silas Daniel Satonho | 1990 | Angolan footballer |
| 77 | Sam Silas | 1940 | American football player |
| 78 | Silas Stow | 1773 | American politician |
| 79 | Silas G. Pratt | 1846 | American opera composer |
| 80 | Silas Hare | 1827 | American politician |
| 81 | Silas Wheeler | 1753 | American soldier |
| 82 | Silas E. Nelsen | 1894 | American architect |
| 83 | Silas Alexander Ramsay | 1850 | Canadian mayor |
| 84 | Silas Betton | 1768 | American politician |
| 85 | Silas L. Warner | 1924 | American physician |
| 86 | Silas C. Overpack | 1841 | American blacksmith, wheelwright, and businessman |
| 87 | Silas Kipruto | 1984 | Kenyan long-distance runner |
| 88 | Silas Bartsch | 1926 | American education administrator |
| 89 | Silas H. Strawn | 1866 | American lawyer |
| 90 | Silas Daniels | 1981 | American football player |
| 91 | Silas J. Seymour | 1824 | American politician |
| 92 | Silas Bent | 1820 | American Navy officer and oceanographer |
| 93 | Silas Kpanan'Ayoung Siakor | 1970 | Liberian activist |
| 94 | Silas Condit | 1778 | American politician |
| 95 | Silas Muriuki | 1949 | Kenyan politician |
| 96 | Silas Namatak | 1990 | Vanuatuan footballer |
| 97 | Silas Stafford | 1986 | American Olympic rower |
| 98 | Silas Jones Vail | 1818 | American hymnwriter |
| 99 | Natasha Perdew Silas | 1965 | American attorney |
| 100 | Silas White | 1977 | Canadian publisher |
| 101 | Silas M. Burroughs | 1810 | American politician |
| 102 | Silas Robbins | 1857 | American lawyer |
| 103 | Silas Z. Landes | 1842 | American politician |
| 104 | Silas Leachman | 1859 | American singer |
| 105 | Silas W. Lamoreaux | 1843 | American lawyer and politician |
| 106 | Silas Freire | 1971 | Brazilian television presenter and politician |
| 107 | Silas Janfa | Nigerian politician | |
| 108 | Silas Owens, Sr. | 1907 | American architect |
| 109 | Silas Peirce | 1793 | American politician |
| 110 | Susan Silas | American artist | |
| 111 | Silas Chapman | 1813 | American map and book publisher |
| 112 | Silas Williams | 1888 | American football player and coach, lawyer |
| 113 | Silas Wright Titus | 1849 | American civil engineer |
| 114 | Silas Seandel | 1937 | American artist |
| 115 | Silas Feitosa Jose De Souza | 1985 | Brazilian footballer |
| 116 | Jake Silas | 1991 | Canadian football offensive lineman |
| 117 | Silas Aiken | 1799 | American minister |
| 118 | Edouard Silas | 1827 | Dutch composer |
| 119 | Silas Dustin | 1855 | American curator |
| 120 | Silas Sang | 1978 | Kenyan long-distance runner |
| 121 | Silas Matteson | American politician | |
| 122 | Silas Cooper | 1778 | English cricketer |
| 123 | Silas Totten | 1804 | American academic |
| 124 | Silas L. Griffith | 1837 | American businessman and politician |
| 125 | Silas Taylor | 1624 | English army officer |
| 126 | Silas Belden Dutcher | 1829 | American politician |
| 127 | Silas Arngna'naaq | Canadian politician | |
| 128 | Silas Warwick | English rugby league player | |
| 129 | Silas U. Pinney | 1833 | American politician and jurist |
| 130 | Silas McLellan | 1897 | Canadian marathon runner |
| 131 | Silas Tertius Rand Bill | 1842 | Canadian politician |
| 132 | Silas J. Kloehn | 1902 | American orthodontist |
| 133 | Silas Alward | 1841 | Canadian politician |
| 134 | Silas Moore Stilwell, Sr. | 1800 | American politician |
| 135 | Silas Bullard | American judge and politician | |
| 136 | Silas Blackman | 1835 | American politician |
| 137 | Silas Barber | American politician | |
| 138 | Silas | Fictional Highlander character | |
| 139 | Silas Niyibizi | 1942 | Rwandan demographer, public servant and academician |
| 140 | Silas H. Hodges | 1804 | American politician |
| 141 | Silas Laurence Loomis | 1822 | American scientist |
| 142 | Silas Billong | 1974 | French footballer |
| 143 | Silas Bowker | 1769 | American politician |
| 144 | Silas Warner | 1949 | American video game programmer |
| 145 | Silas Broux | 1867 | French painter |
| 146 | Silas Tausinga | 1983 | Solomon Islands politician |
| 147 | Silas Webster Robbins | 1785 | American jurist |
| 148 | Silas dos Santos Brindeiro | 1987 | Brazilian association football player |
| 149 | Silas Pioli | 1905 | Brazilian athlete and politician |
| 150 | Silas Albertson Underhill | 1840 | American lawyer |
| 151 | Silas Marcus MacVane | 1842 | American historian |
| 152 | Silas Henriksen | 1985 | Norwegian dancer |
| 153 | Silas Hardy | 1867 | English cricketer |
| 154 | Silas Andrade | 1950 | Brazilian actor and television actor |
| 155 | Silas M. Weaver | 1843 | American jurist |
| 156 | Silas Feitosa de Sousa | Brazilian association football player | |
| 157 | Silas Kreienbühl | 1983 | Swiss artist |
| 158 | Silas Mix | 1808 | American lawyer and politician |
| 159 | Silas Tourangin | 1790 | French politician |
| 160 | Silas Zehnder | 1999 | German footballer |
| 161 | Silas Abdul Razak Bin Noor Shah | 1993 | Singaporean field hockey player |
| 162 | Silas Mills | 1972 | American basketball player |
| 163 | Silas S. Springstead | American politician | |
| 164 | Michael Silas | 1983 | American dancer |
| 165 | Silas A. Towne | 1875 | American politician |
| 166 | Silas Silvius Njiru | 1928 | Kenyan catholic priest |
| 167 | Silas Gnaka | ||
| 168 | Silas Pereira | 1934 | Brazilian footballer |
| 169 | Silas Cheever Mason | 1857 | American botanist, forester, and horticulturist |
| 170 | Silas Ali Agara | ||
| 171 | Silas Lindqvist | 1874 | Swedish doctor |
| 172 | Silas Toek | 1987 | Kenyan long-distance runner |
| 173 | Silas Lienert | 1992 | Swiss poker player |
| 174 | Silas C. Hatch | 1821 | American politician and businessman |
| 175 | Silas Heap | Fictional character | |
| 176 | Silas Janafa | Nigerian politician |