Sylvian vs Sylvan

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

Name A

Sylvian

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Name B

Sylvan

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Metric Sylvian Sylvan
Current Rank Unranked #1892
Total Births (all years) 12 3,684
Peak Year 1915 1918
Peak Year Births 6 103
Peak Decade 1910s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Sylvian Sylvan
1880s - 12
1890s - 39
1900s - 77
1910s 6 585
1920s 6 660
1930s - 391
1940s - 278
1950s - 178
1960s - 108
1970s - 105
1980s - 127
1990s - 132
2000s - 215
2010s - 330
2020s - 447

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sylvian Sylvan
2014 - 35
2015 - 25
2016 - 43
2017 - 35
2018 - 32
2019 - 48
2020 - 45
2021 - 64
2022 - 80
2023 - 75
2024 - 84
2025 - 99

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, 1915–1926.

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