Name popularity

Sylvia

From 1880 to 2024, 244,949 babies have been named Sylvia in the U.S. Most often given to a girl.

01,0972,1953,2924,38918801910194019702000peak 1937
PEAK YEAR
1937
BIRTHS AT PEAK
4,389
BORN IN 2024
863
TOTAL SINCE 1880
244,949

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national name dataset (1880–2024). Counts represent only names given to ≥5 babies in a given year.