Sila
4 countries#1255 in France, 2022Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Sila was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
900 births recorded 1990–2022 · currently #1255 · peaked in 2007 with 90 births
Most common in: Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Seine-Saint-Denis, Rhône, Loire
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
510 births recorded 1985–2025 · currently #3903 · peaked in 2018 with 43 births
Most common in: New York, California, Michigan, Illinois, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
214 births recorded 1997–2021 · peaked in 2004 with 30 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
211 births recorded 1997–2021 · currently #2711 · peaked in 2004 with 30 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
3 births recorded 2018–2018 · peaked in 2018 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Sila’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #689 | — |
| 2004 | #593 | ↑96 |
| 2005 | #669 | ↓76 |
| 2006 | #643 | ↑26 |
| 2007 | #587 | ↑56 |
| 2008 | #1214 | ↓627 |
| 2009 | #1202 | ↑12 |
| 2010 | #1108 | ↑94 |
| 2011 | #1252 | ↓144 |
| 2012 | #1233 | ↑19 |
| 2013 | #1185 | ↑48 |
| 2014 | #1318 | ↓133 |
| 2015 | #1309 | ↑9 |
| 2016 | #1673 | ↓364 |
| 2017 | #1355 | ↑318 |
| 2018 | #1213 | ↑142 |
| 2019 | #1313 | ↓100 |
| 2020 | #1889 | ↓576 |
| 2021 | #1190 | ↑699 |
| 2022 | #1255 | ↓65 |
Frequently asked questions about Sila
Is Sila a popular name?
Yes — Sila currently ranks #1255 among girls’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Sila more common for boys or girls?
Sila is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.
When was Sila most popular?
Sila peaked in 2007 in France, with 90 recorded births that year.
Is Sila rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Sila’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #2589 in 1990 to #1255 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Sila?
At least 1,624 babies have been recorded with the name Sila across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Sila popular in more than one country?
Yes — Sila appears in official birth records in 4 countries: France, United States, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Sila?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Sila include Selin, Simi, Sonja.
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