NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Sylvan Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Sylvan: every year it appeared on the national list since 1886, with 3,684 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
3,684
Peak year
1918 #606
Years on the list
130
10-year trend
+98.0%

In the 1910s · Most used in NY in {year}

Popularity history

1886–2025

YearBirthsRank
201125#4091
201231#3517
201329#3650
201435#3215
201525#4160
201643#2834
201735#3305
201832#3511
201948#2690
202045#2751
202164#2219
202280#1950
202375#2029
202484#1901
202599#1674

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1918

NY
14
PA
11
MD
10
WI
6
MN
5
LA
5

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