Boys' name · since 1921
Silvano
Silvano has 1,029 recorded births since 1921 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #5,042 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,893 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,029
- born since 1921
- 2000s
- peak decade
1,029 babies have been named Silvano since 1921, making it today's #4893 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Silvano recorded 1,029 times among boys since 1921, holding rank #4893 nationally today, ahead of 65% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 2025.
- #5,042 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #4,893 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,029 born since 1921
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Silvano ranks #5,042 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,893 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,029 born since 1921, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,042 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #4,893 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,029
- born since 1921
- 2000s
- peak decade
Silvano's 1,029 recorded births place it above 88.91% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Silvano compares
1,029 Top 31% higher than 69% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Silvano's all-time total is 179% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Silvano | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,029 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 34 | 22,252 |
Silvano's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Silvano splits its recorded history at 1985: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1921 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 30 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Silvano popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Silvano by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (211 births, 21% of the file).
2000s was Silvano's strongest decade.
211 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Silvano births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 23
1920s
23 births
- 1930s 18
1930s
18 births
- 1940s 20
1940s
20 births
- 1950s 55
1950s
55 births
- 1960s 69
1960s
69 births
- 1970s 83
1970s
83 births
- 1980s
1980s
132 births
- 1990s
1990s
182 births
- 2000s
2000s
211 births
- 2010s
2010s
153 births
- 2020s 83
2020s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 211 births (21% of all-time use).
How Silvano compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Silvano's total volume
Silvano by state
Where Silvano concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 182 | 17.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 113 | 11.0% |
182 of 1,029 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Silvano's data
- Silvano's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (211 total births) through the 2020s (83) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Silvanos (182 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Silvano: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~104 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, 1921–2025 (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 Silvano 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.