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
Silvana's 2,420 recorded births place it above 94.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2007)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
Currently ranks #3309 among girls.
2,420 total births across 76 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 64 births in a single year.
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
- 1950s 162
1950s
162 births
- 1960s
1960s
281 births
- 1970s
1970s
264 births
- 1980s
1980s
207 births
- 1990s
1990s
285 births
- 2000s
2000s
468 births
- 2010s
2010s
484 births
- 2020s
2020s
269 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 484 births (20% of all-time use).
Silvana decade highlights
- Peak decade 484 births
- Runner-up 468 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Silvana concentrates geographically, total births since 1950
| 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% |
349 of 2,420 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 14.4% of nationwide
- California 14.2% of nationwide
- Texas 7.2% of nationwide
- Florida 4.8% of nationwide
- Arizona 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 9 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 14.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Silvana appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~75 yrs)
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.
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