In 2025, 6 US boys were named Xylas, making it the 11,931st most common boys’ name of the year, down 5,479 places from #6,452 in 2024. That is 8 fewer than the 14 boys named Xylas in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #6,452, reached in 2024. That year also had the most boys given the name: 14. For comparison, it was unranked (under five boys) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Xylas in 4 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2017 with 6 babies. In all, 33 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 27 babies named Xylas.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 33 US boys were named Xylas; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 14. In 2025 that was about 1 in 284,679 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.