Total births
76
Girls' name · since 2016
Sylvanas
Sylvanas has 76 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2022 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #17020
- among girls today
- 76
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
76 babies have been named Sylvanas since 2016, making it today's #17020 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Sylvanas recorded 76 times among girls since 2016, holding rank #17020 nationally today, ahead of 4% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.
- #17020 among girls today
- 76 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
- 4% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Sylvanas is currently the #17020 girls' name in America, more common than 4% of girls - 76 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #17020
- among girls today
- 76
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 4%
- more common than other girls
Sylvanas vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#17020
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 4% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Sylvanas was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
10 babies were named Sylvanas in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Sylvanas compares
76 20th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Sylvanas's all-time total is 80% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sylvanas | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 76 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 48 | 19,840 |
Sylvanas's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Sylvanas splits its recorded history at 2021: 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 2024 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Sylvanas at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#17,020
Active since
2016
Sylvanas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Sylvanas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Sylvanas's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Sylvanas births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
32 births
- 2020s
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 44 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Sylvanas? ▼
Sylvanas has been given to 76 babies in the U.S. since 2016, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #17020 as of the latest data. 10 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Sylvanas most popular? ▼
Sylvanas was most popular in the 2020s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Sylvanas been used? ▼
Sylvanas has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 10 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Sylvanas? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sylvia, Sylvie, Sylva, Sylvana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Sylvanas
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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, 2016–2025 (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. "Sylvanas: #17020 Girls' Name - 76 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/sylvanas. 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 Sylvanas 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.