Sylus vs Sylvan

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

Name A

Sylus

Boy name · Rank #2655

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Name B

Sylvan

Boy name · Rank #1902

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Metric Sylus Sylvan
Current Rank #2655 #1902
Total Births (all years) 1,178 3,584
Peak Year 2013 1918
Peak Year Births 84 103
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Sylus Sylvan
1880ss — 12
1890ss — 39
1900ss — 77
1910ss — 585
1920ss — 660
1930ss — 391
1940ss — 278
1950ss — 178
1960ss — 108
1970ss — 105
1980ss — 127
1990ss 11 132
2000ss 231 215
2010ss 674 330
2020ss 262 347

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sylus Sylvan
2014 81 35
2015 62 25
2016 70 43
2017 52 35
2018 59 32
2019 50 48
2020 66 45
2021 42 64
2022 54 80
2023 50 75
2024 50 83

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, 1998–2024.

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