Boys name · Pennsylvania
Silas in Pennsylvania
Silas was the 57th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 199 babies named Silas that year. Since 1914, Pennsylvania families have named 2,642 babies Silas.
Popularity over time
Silas in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 11 | 326th |
| 1924 | 8 | 467th |
| 1939 | 5 | 533rd |
| 1993 | 5 | 933rd |
| 2001 | 16 | 470th |
| 2009 | 40 | 267th |
| 2017 | 128 | 111th |
| 2025 | 199 | 57th |
Its rank among boys names in Pennsylvania climbed from 326th in 1914 to 57th in 2025.
The most babies named Silas in Pennsylvania in a single year was 199, in 2025. Its best showing was 57th among boys names in 2025.
Across the country, Silas reached its best rank of 12th in Vermont (2021). See Silas in every state →
How popular is Silas in Pennsylvania?
Silas was the 57th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 199 babies named Silas that year. Since 1914, Pennsylvania families have named 2,642 babies Silas.
How many babies are named Silas in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 199 babies were named Silas in Pennsylvania. The most babies named Silas in Pennsylvania in a single year was 199, in 2025.
What is the rank of Silas in Pennsylvania?
Silas ranked 57th among boys names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 57th among boys names in 2025.
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.