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Xylas

Quick answerXylas is a variant spelling of Xylon or derived from the Greek word "xylon" (ξύλον), meaning "wood" or "forest." The name has roots in ancient Greek and carries connotations of nature and woodland.

Greek · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#11,931
TrendStable
Peak year2024
Syllables2
OriginGreek
LanguageGreek
CultureGreek
Letters5
Numerology9 Chaldean 4
Global rank#11,931

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Xylas

Xylas is a variant spelling of Xylon or derived from the Greek word "xylon" (ξύλον), meaning "wood" or "forest." The name has roots in ancient Greek and carries connotations of nature and woodland.

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Etymology

Xylas is a variant spelling of Xylon or derived from the Greek word "xylon" (ξύλον), meaning "wood" or "forest." The name has roots in ancient Greek and carries connotations of nature and woodland.

The name is primarily used in Greek-speaking cultures and communities, with limited historical documentation of notable bearers; it remains a relatively uncommon modern given name with no significant religious affiliation.

Xylas currently ranks #11,931 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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