Sylvan vs Sylus

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

Name A

Sylvan

Boy name · Rank #1892

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Name B

Sylus

Boy name · Rank #2665

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Metric Sylvan Sylus
Current Rank #1892 #2665
Total Births (all years) 3,684 1,244
Peak Year 1918 2013
Peak Year Births 103 84
Peak Decade 1920s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1886 1998

Births by Decade

Decade Sylvan Sylus
1880s 12 -
1890s 39 -
1900s 77 -
1910s 585 -
1920s 660 -
1930s 391 -
1940s 278 -
1950s 178 -
1960s 108 -
1970s 105 -
1980s 127 -
1990s 132 11
2000s 215 231
2010s 330 674
2020s 447 328

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sylvan Sylus
2014 35 81
2015 25 62
2016 43 70
2017 35 52
2018 32 59
2019 48 50
2020 45 66
2021 64 42
2022 80 54
2023 75 50
2024 84 50
2025 99 66

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, 1886–2025.

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