Silvia
3 countries#1235 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Silvia was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
21,323 births recorded 1884–2025 · currently #1235 · peaked in 1991 with 374 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Illinois, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
2,166 births recorded 1903–2022 · currently #3079 · peaked in 1977 with 120 births
Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Yvelines, Nord, Seine-Saint-Denis
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
292 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1866 · peaked in 2020 with 21 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
292 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2020 with 21 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Silvia’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1050 | — |
| 2007 | #1084 | ↓34 |
| 2008 | #1231 | ↓147 |
| 2009 | #1073 | ↑158 |
| 2010 | #1278 | ↓205 |
| 2011 | #1266 | ↑12 |
| 2012 | #1291 | ↓25 |
| 2013 | #1267 | ↑24 |
| 2014 | #1228 | ↑39 |
| 2015 | #1388 | ↓160 |
| 2016 | #1371 | ↑17 |
| 2017 | #1529 | ↓158 |
| 2018 | #1399 | ↑130 |
| 2019 | #1274 | ↑125 |
| 2020 | #1389 | ↓115 |
| 2021 | #1347 | ↑42 |
| 2022 | #1401 | ↓54 |
| 2023 | #1377 | ↑24 |
| 2024 | #1160 | ↑217 |
| 2025 | #1235 | ↓75 |
Frequently asked questions about Silvia
Is Silvia a popular name?
Yes — Silvia currently ranks #1235 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Silvia more common for boys or girls?
Silvia is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Silvia most popular?
Silvia peaked in 1991 in United States, with 374 recorded births that year.
Is Silvia rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Silvia’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #930 in 1884 to #1235 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Silvia?
At least 23,781 babies have been recorded with the name Silvia across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Silvia popular in more than one country?
Yes — Silvia appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Silvia?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Silvia include Prisha, Rain, Amal, Amethyst.
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