Girls' name · since 1917

Silveria

Silveria has 91 recorded births since 1917 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1928 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

91
total births
1917–2001
years on record
1920s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

Silveria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 91 recorded since 1917.

Social Security Administration records show Silveria recorded 91 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 2001.

  • 91 total births
  • 1917–2001 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

91 girls have been named Silveria since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2001.

91
total births
1917–2001
years on record
1920s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Silveria was born in this single decade.

1928
Single peak year

11 babies were named Silveria in 1928 - its busiest year on record.

Silveria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Silveria's SSA record in two at 1929 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1924, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1928 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Silveria at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

91

Since 1917

85 years of records

Peak year

1928

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1917

Recorded for 85 years

Last year on file: 2001

Silveria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–2001

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1928)
11
Annual births at peak, across 85 years of records
4681012 19171924192619281932194519572001 5

Silveria by decade

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

1920s was Silveria's strongest decade.

44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Silveria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 44 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Silveria by state

Where Silveria concentrates geographically, total births since 1917

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Silveria
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
16 17.6%
Texas share of Silveria's total US births 17.6%

16 of 91 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Silveria?
Silveria has been given to 91 babies in the U.S. since 1917, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2001. 11 babies were born in 1928, its single highest year.
When was Silveria most popular?
Silveria was most popular in the 1920s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 1928.
Where is Silveria most popular?
The top states for the name Silveria are Texas (16 births).
How long has the name Silveria been used?
Silveria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1917, spanning 85 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Silveria?
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.

What to do with Silveria's data

  • Silveria's decade-level peak was the 1920s (44 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Silverias (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1917–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Silveria: Baby Name Since 1917 - 91 Births, Peak 1928." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/silveria. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Silveria 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 July 2026.