Recorded 1968–1985 Girls' name Peak 1977 45 births

Silbia — girls' name

45 babies named Silbia in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s281980s12

The verdict

45 girls have been named Silbia since 1968, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1985.

45
total births
1968–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Silbia was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

10 babies were named Silbia in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Silbia

The Social Security Administration has registered 45 babies named Silbia between 1968 and 1985, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Silbia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Silbia performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Silbia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Silbia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Silbia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 45 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Silbia at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

45

Since 1968

18 years of records

Peak year

1977

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1968

Recorded for 18 years

Last year on file: 1985

Silbia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1968

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1977)
10
Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
4681012 1985198019791978197719741968 5

Silbia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
28 births that decade — 62% of Silbia's all-time total
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Silbia by state

Where Silbia concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Silbia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
17 37.8%
California share of Silbia's total US births 37.8%

17 of 45 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Silbia?
45 babies have been named Silbia since 1968. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1977 with 10 births.
When was Silbia most popular?
Silbia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Silbia most popular?
The top states for the name Silbia are California (17 births).
How long has the name Silbia been used?
Silbia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 18 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Silbia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Silvia, Silvana, Silver, Silva, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1968–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.