Sylvie vs Sylvia

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

Name A

Sylvie

Girl name · Rank #360

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Name B

Sylvia

Girl name · Rank #361

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Metric Sylvie Sylvia
Current Rank #360 #361
Total Births (all years) 7,342 244,041
Peak Year 2024 1937
Peak Year Births 868 4,371
Peak Decade 2020ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1909 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Sylvie Sylvia
1880ss — 1,109
1890ss — 3,025
1900ss 5 5,559
1910ss 22 25,655
1920ss 11 26,841
1930ss 17 33,010
1940ss 17 37,287
1950ss 97 39,540
1960ss 243 28,619
1970ss 145 12,616
1980ss 159 9,323
1990ss 285 6,390
2000ss 883 5,440
2010ss 2,271 6,042
2020ss 3,187 3,585

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Sylvie Sylvia
2014 228 636
2015 214 662
2016 283 621
2017 263 646
2018 299 633
2019 308 616
2020 352 605
2021 517 673
2022 724 720
2023 726 724
2024 868 863

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, 1909–2024.

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