Girls' name · since 1950

Silvana

2,420 babies named Silvana in U.S. Social Security records since 1950, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#4,136 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,309 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,420
born since 1950
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Silvana is the #3309 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,420 recorded since 1950.

Social Security Administration records show Silvana recorded 2,420 times among girls since 1950, holding rank #3309 nationally today, ahead of 81% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 2025.

  • #4,136 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,309 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 2,420 born since 1950
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Silvana ranks #4,136 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,309 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,420 born since 1950, peaking in the 2010s.

#4,136 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,309 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
2,420
born since 1950
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%80.8%
Silvana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Silvana's 2,420 recorded births place it above 94.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

9 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Silvana compares

2,420 Top 20% higher than 80% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Silvana's all-time total is 6x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Silvana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 2,420 376 567,345
Peak-year births 64 21 19,840

Silvana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Silvana's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 64% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 36%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1950, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 64, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Silvana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
64
Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
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Silvana by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (484 births, 20% of the file).

2010s was Silvana's strongest decade.

484 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.

Silvana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 484 births (20% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Silvana compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Silvana's total volume

Silvana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -50, 7.5%-39, 8%-50, 5.6%-44, 6.6%-111, 6.4%-25, 9.3%-52, 4.7%-65, 3.1%-143, 3%-82, 5.6%-144, 4.6%-120, 8%-112, 13.4%-136, 2.8%-52, 5%Silvana-76, 2.6%Silvana
Silvana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Silvana by state

Where Silvana concentrates geographically, total births since 1950

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Silvana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
349 14.4%
#2 California
344 14.2%
#3 Texas
174 7.2%
#4 Florida
115 4.8%
#5 Arizona
42 1.7%
#6 New Jersey
33 1.4%
#7 Illinois
10 0.4%
#8 Pennsylvania
10 0.4%
New York share of Silvana's total US births 14.4%
Even split

349 of 2,420 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Silvana appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Silvana?
Since 1950, Social Security records show 2,420 babies named Silvana. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #4,136 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #3,309 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 64 births.
Where does Silvana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Silvana ranks #4,136 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,309 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Silvana most popular?
Silvana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 484 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Silvana most popular?
The top states for the name Silvana are New York (349 births), California (344 births), Texas (174 births).
How long has the name Silvana been used?
The SSA has tracked Silvana since 1950 -- 76 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Silvana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Silvia, Silver, Silva, Sila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Silvana's data

  • Silvana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (484 total births) through the 2020s (269) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Silvanas (349 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Silvana

Nearby Names Like Silvana

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Silvana

Names with a similar popularity rank to Silvana

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Silvana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1950–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Silvana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.