Total births
10
Recorded 1918–1919 Boys' name Peak 1918 10 births
Silverius — boys' name
10 babies named Silverius in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
10 boys have been named Silverius since 1918, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1919.
- 10
- total births
- 1918–1919
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Silverius was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
5 babies were named Silverius in 1918 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Silverius
The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Silverius between 1918 and 1919, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Silverius currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1919. The name reached its historical peak in 1918, when 5 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Silverius performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Silverius in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 10 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Silverius at a glance
Last recorded 1919Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Silverius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1918
- Peak year (1918)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
Silverius by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 10 births that decade — 100% of Silverius's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Silverius? ▼
10 babies have been named Silverius since 1918. It was last recorded in 1919. The peak year was 1918 with 5 births.
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? ▼
Silverius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 2 years of data 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.
Keep exploring Silverius
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Silvestre Boy
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Silverio Boy
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Silvester Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1918–1919 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.