Gender: Male
Pronunciation: S AY L AH S D IY N
Silas Deane was an American merchant, politician, and diplomat, and a supporter of American independence. Deane served as a delegate to the Continental Congress, where he signed the Continental Association, and then became the first foreign diplomat from the United States to France, where he helped negotiate the 1778 Treaty of Alliance that allied France with the United States during the American Revolutionary War.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 18, 2024
On the name Silas Deane, Silas means From the Forest or Woods, Three, The Third, Wood Dweller. Deane means Place Name, Valley, Occupational Name, Church Official.
The name Silas Deane is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Silas is commonly found in Nigeria, South Africa, Brazil, and 73 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S AY L AH S D IY N
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AY: Pronounce as in "say" (S EY)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Silas is recorded 7,687 times globally, ranking it as the 7,166th most common name worldwide.
Silas is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 1,715 occurrences, making it the 791th most popular name in the country.
In Namibia, the name Silas is found among 1 in every 439 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #791 | 1 : 676 |
| South Africa | #1,677 | 1 : 1,919 |
| Brazil | #1,041 | 1 : 823 |
| United States of America | #3,205 | 1 : 1,997 |
| Germany | #1,587 | 1 : 988 |
| Namibia | #103 | 1 : 439 |
| Cameroon | #1,052 | 1 : 1,779 |
| Switzerland | #1,231 | 1 : 1,040 |
| Ghana | #727 | 1 : 1,086 |
| Denmark | #469 | 1 : 521 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Silas from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Silas Deane was an American merchant, politician, and diplomat, and a supporter of American independence. Deane served as a delegate to the Continental Congress, where he signed the Continental Association, and then became the first foreign diplomat from the United States to France, where he helped negotiate the 1778 Treaty of Alliance that allied France with the United States during the American Revolutionary War.
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