Given name & surname
Silis
“a woman who remains youthful”
Silis is a variant of Sileas. One Scottish interpretation is “a woman who remains youthful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Silis is a variant of Sileas. One Scottish interpretation is “a woman who remains youthful.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Silis is a variant of Sileas. An origin associated with Sileas is Scottish.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2010. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Silis through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 31
- 31 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 8 in 2012. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 315 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Silis’s family of names
Silis shares a linguistic root with Sile. Silis has a related form in Sileas.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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