Silvio — #3044 US boys' name
2,955 babies named Silvio in U.S. Social Security records since 1905, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 79% of names given to boys today.
22% of everyone ever named Silvio was born in this single decade.
86 babies were named Silvio in 1922 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Silvio
The Social Security Administration has registered 2,955 babies named Silvio between 1905 and 2024, spanning 120 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Silvio currently holds the #3044 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 86 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Silvio performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 641 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Silvio shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 571 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Silvio in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Silvio 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 2,955 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.
Silvio at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Silvio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1905
- Peak year (1922)
- 86
- Annual births at peak — across 120 years of records
Currently ranks #3044 among boys.
2,955 total births across 120 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1922 with 86 births in a single year.
Silvio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 641 births that decade — 22% of Silvio's all-time total
Silvio decade highlights
- Peak decade 641 births
- Runner-up 457 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Silvio's strongest decade
641 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 22% of all-time use.
Silvio by state
Where Silvio concentrates geographically — total births since 1905
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 571 | 19.3% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 211 | 7.1% |
| #3 | California | | 133 | 4.5% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 113 | 3.8% |
| #5 | Massachusetts | | 99 | 3.4% |
| #6 | Connecticut | | 61 | 2.1% |
| #7 | Florida | | 35 | 1.2% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 15 | 0.5% |
571 of 2,955 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 19.3% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 7.1% of nationwide
- California 4.5% of nationwide
- New Jersey 3.8% of nationwide
- Massachusetts 3.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 19.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Silvio appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1905–2024 (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.