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Sylvia Selfless • Determined • Eloquent
Sylvia Selfless • Determined • Eloquent
Selfless • Determined • Eloquent
SylviaSelfless • Determined • Eloquent
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Sylvia Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.38%
Male
99.62%
Female
Sylvia is predominantly a girls name, with 99.62% of Sylvias being girls, and 0.38% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 908 males named Sylvia, and 240925 females given the name
Popularity of Sylvia by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Sylvia in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Sylvia: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Sylvia' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Sylvia in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Sylvia's average ranking is 786.51, with it's highest ever rank being #. Sylvia has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 57 times.
Sylvia has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 241833 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Sylvia gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1932, when it's usage went up by 132.66%. During this year, 2567 babies were named Sylvia, which was 0.1252% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.21%, in this year alone more than 4000 girls were named Sylvia.
Popular 'S' Names - Girls
| Name | 'S-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia | 1. | 5. | 16070 | 0.444% |
| Sofia | 2. | 48. | 9134 | 0.252% |
| Scarlett | 3. | 61. | 7680 | 0.212% |
| Savannah | 4. | 109. | 5336 | 0.147% |
| Skylar | 5. | 117. | 5099 | 0.141% |
| Samantha | 6. | 122. | 4924 | 0.136% |
| Stella | 7. | 124. | 4912 | 0.136% |
| Sarah | 8. | 149. | 4378 | 0.121% |
| Sadie | 9. | 155. | 4264 | 0.118% |
| Serenity | 10. | 175. | 3789 | 0.105% |
| Sophie | 11. | 253. | 2851 | 0.079% |
| Sydney | 12. | 305. | 2309 | 0.064% |
| Sara | 13. | 349. | 2024 | 0.056% |
| Summer | 14. | 441. | 1590 | 0.044% |
| Stephanie | 15. | 499. | 1366 | 0.038% |
| Sienna | 16. | 500. | 1365 | 0.038% |
| Sawyer | 17. | 527. | 1272 | 0.035% |
| Sloane | 18. | 563. | 1184 | 0.033% |
| Selena | 19. | 596. | 1119 | 0.031% |
| Shelby | 20. | 685. | 978 | 0.027% |