Boys' name · since 1918

Silverius

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Silverius, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#35,624 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1918
1910s
peak decade

Silverius sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1918.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Silverius has been recorded 10 times among boys since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1919.

  • #35,624 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1918
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Silverius ranks #35,624 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1918, peaking in the 1910s.

#35,624 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1918
1910s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Silverius's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Silverius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Silverius splits its recorded history at 1919: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1918 (5 births).

Silverius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1919

Last recorded 1919
Peak year (1918)
5
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5 19181919 5

Silverius by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (10 births, 100% of the file).

1910s was Silverius's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Silverius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Silverius?
Silverius has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,624 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1919. 5 babies were born in 1918, its single highest year.
Where does Silverius sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Silverius ranks #35,624 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Silverius most popular?
Silverius was most popular in the 1910s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Silverius been used?
Records for Silverius go back to 1918, giving 2 years of history through 1919.
What names are similar to Silverius?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Silas, Silvio, Silvestre, Silverio, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Silverius: 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, 1918–1919 (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 Silverius 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.