Silen

Silen Meaning & Origin

About Silen
The surname Silen is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "sileΓ€," meaning smooth or even. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a smooth or even temperament or appearance. The name Silen may have been given to individuals who were calm, composed, or had a serene demeanor. Over time, this surname has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Silen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Silen: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Silen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Silen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S0405
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/silen*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Silen in Braille

Here's how to represent Silen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Silen in braille

How to sign the name Silen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Silen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Silen in sign language

Numerology