Sylis vs Sylvester

Side-by-side comparison of Sylis and Sylvester - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Sylis

Boy name · Rank #3259

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Name B

Sylvester

Boy name · Rank #2098

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Metric Sylis Sylvester
Current Rank #3259 #2098
Total Births (all years) 1,043 43,230
Peak Year 2013 1920
Peak Year Births 84 807
Peak Decade 2010s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sylis Sylvester
1880s - 796
1890s - 971
1900s - 1,343
1910s - 5,420
1920s - 6,861
1930s - 5,139
1940s - 5,361
1950s - 6,171
1960s - 3,840
1970s - 2,293
1980s - 2,018
1990s 5 1,212
2000s 180 735
2010s 596 677
2020s 262 393

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sylis Sylvester
2014 66 75
2015 61 73
2016 74 67
2017 57 67
2018 38 66
2019 35 74
2020 38 52
2021 48 68
2022 42 71
2023 34 67
2024 37 71
2025 63 64

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1998–2025.

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