Sylvania Name Popularity and Statistics

Sylvania is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record1989
Total Recorded U.S. Births546
First Year on Record1881

Sylvania popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1989Girls6#10,847
1988Girls8#8,391
1987Girls10#6,788
1982Girls6#9,237
1975Girls7#7,173
1973Girls5#8,423
1972Girls5#8,292
1969Girls6#6,617
1968Girls7#5,642
1966Girls5#6,564
1964Girls7#5,474
1963Girls7#5,296
1962Girls6#5,860
1961Girls7#5,309
1960Girls5#6,390
1958Girls7#4,890
1957Girls7#4,918
1956Girls10#3,910
1955Girls10#3,778
1954Girls7#4,655
1953Girls10#3,687
1952Girls6#4,908
1951Girls8#4,011
1950Girls10#3,423

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1915 · Girls

18 recorded births and rank #1,800.

1922 · Girls

16 recorded births and rank #2,291.

1920 · Girls

13 recorded births and rank #2,590.

1916 · Girls

13 recorded births and rank #2,368.

Where Sylvania ranked highest in 1922

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

KY
Rank #504 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Sylvania