Total births
1,805
Boys' name · since 1911
Silverio
Since 1911, U.S. Social Security records show 1,805 babies named Silverio, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9955
- among boys today
- 1,805
- born since 1911
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other boys
Silverio currently ranks #9955 among boys' names in America, with 1,805 babies recorded since 1911.
Silverio has 1,805 recorded births among boys since 1911, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9955 as of the latest data, more common than 30% of boys, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1911 to 2025.
- #9955 among boys today
- 1,805 born since 1911
- 1990s peak decade
- 30% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Silverio is currently the #9955 boys' name in America, more common than 30% of boys - 1,805 born since 1911, peaking in the 1990s.
- #9955
- among boys today
- 1,805
- born since 1911
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 30%
- more common than other boys
Silverio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9955
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 30% of names given to boys today.
1990s
Peak decade
13% of everyone ever named Silverio was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
35 babies were named Silverio in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
How Silverio compares
1,805 Top 22% higher than 78% of 14,294 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
Silverio's all-time total is 5x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Silverio | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,805 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 35 | 23 | 22,252 |
Silverio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Silverio splits its recorded history at 1969: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1911 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Silverio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2001
Current rank
#9,955
Active since
1911
Silverio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1911–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 115 years of records
Silverio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Silverio's strongest decade.
241 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.
Silverio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 54
1910s
54 births
- 1920s
1920s
126 births
- 1930s
1930s
129 births
- 1940s
1940s
143 births
- 1950s
1950s
185 births
- 1960s
1960s
140 births
- 1970s
1970s
184 births
- 1980s
1980s
178 births
- 1990s
1990s
241 births
- 2000s
2000s
237 births
- 2010s
2010s
118 births
- 2020s 70
2020s
70 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 241 births (13% of all-time use).
How Silverio 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 Silverio's total volume
Silverio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Silverio by state
Where Silverio concentrates geographically, total births since 1911
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 458 | 25.4% |
| #2 | California | | 304 | 16.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 16 | 0.9% |
Texas share of Silverio's total US births 25.4%
Even split
458 of 1,805 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Silverio? ▼
1,805 babies have been named Silverio since 1911. It currently ranks #9955 among boys. The peak year was 2001 with 35 births.
When was Silverio most popular? ▼
Silverio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 241 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Silverio most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Silverio are Texas (458 births), California (304 births), New York (16 births).
How long has the name Silverio been used? ▼
Silverio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1911, spanning 115 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Silverio? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Silas, Silvio, Silvestre, Silvester, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Silverio's data
- Silverio's decade-level peak was the 1990s (241 total births); usage has since declined to 70 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Silverios (458 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.
Keep exploring Silverio
Nearby Names Like Silverio
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Silverio
Silas Boy
#81 75,465 births
Silvio Boy
#3053 3,000 births
Silvestre Boy
#5471 2,457 births
Silvester Boy
1,306 births
Silvano Boy
#6243 1,029 births
Compare Silverio side by side: Silverio vs Silas Silverio vs Silvio Silverio vs Silvestre
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Silverio
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1911–2025 (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. "Silverio: #9955 Boys' Name - 1,805 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/silverio. 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 Silverio 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 June 2026.