Sylvana vs Sylvia

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

Name A

Sylvana

Girl name · Rank #13651

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Name B

Sylvia

Girl name · Rank #361

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Metric Sylvana Sylvia
Current Rank #13651 #361
Total Births (all years) 804 244,041
Peak Year 2008 1937
Peak Year Births 24 4,371
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1951 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sylvana Sylvia
1880ss 1,109
1890ss 3,025
1900ss 5,559
1910ss 25,655
1920ss 26,841
1930ss 33,010
1940ss 37,287
1950ss 55 39,540
1960ss 44 28,619
1970ss 55 12,616
1980ss 128 9,323
1990ss 154 6,390
2000ss 165 5,440
2010ss 155 6,042
2020ss 48 3,585

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sylvana Sylvia
2014 11 636
2015 19 662
2016 15 621
2017 19 646
2018 13 633
2019 13 616
2020 14 605
2021 7 673
2022 8 720
2023 13 724
2024 6 863

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, 1951–2024.

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