Boys name · New York
Silas in New York
In SSA data for New York, 2,223 babies are named Silas across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #135 most popular boys name, with 142 born.
Popularity over time
Silas in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 7 | #381 |
| 1929 | 5 | #683 |
| 1974 | 5 | #1187 |
| 1987 | 5 | #1411 |
| 2000 | 15 | #796 |
| 2008 | 35 | #459 |
| 2017 | 109 | #199 |
| 2025 | 142 | #135 |
New York had the most Silas births in 2023, with 144. Silas's highest rank in New York was #135, set in 2025.
Its rank among boys names in New York ran from #135 in 2025 to #1648 in 1991, starting at #381 in 1912 and ending at #135 in 2025.
Nationally, Silas's strongest state was Vermont, where it hit #12 in 2021. See Silas in every state →
How popular is Silas in New York?
In SSA data for New York, 2,223 babies are named Silas across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #135 most popular boys name, with 142 born.
How many babies are named Silas in New York?
142 Silas babies were born in New York in 2025.
What is the rank of Silas in New York?
In 2025, Silas sat at #135 on the boys list for New York.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.