Name Hylas
Gender Masculine
Usage Greek Mythology
Scripts Ὕλας(Ancient Greek)
Pronounced Pron. /hý.laːs/(Attic Greek) /ˈy.las/(Koine Greek, Byzantine Greek) /ˈi.las/(Constantinopolitan Greek) /ˈhy.laːs/(Classical Latin)
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Meaning & History
Derived from Greek ὕλη (hyle) meaning "wood, timber" or "trees, forest". This was the name of a companion of Heracles in Greek mythology, a member of the Argonauts.