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.
- #30,263 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,521 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 76
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
76 babies have been named Sylvanas since 2016, making it today's #14521 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Sylvanas recorded 76 times among girls since 2016, holding rank #14521 nationally today, ahead of 16% 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.
- #30,263 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,521 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 76 born since 2016
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sylvanas ranks #30,263 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,521 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 76 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.
- #30,263 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,521 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 76
- born since 2016
- 2020s
- peak decade
Sylvanas's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Sylvanas compares
76 21st percentile among 17,297 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 (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 76 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 21 | 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 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
2020s is the heaviest window (44 births, 58% of the file).
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).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Sylvanas: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2016–2025 (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 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 August 2026.