Boy nameCurrently #7,656 in the USFalling
Sylar
2 syllablesPeak year: 20095 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sylar's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Sylar's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sylar |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 44 |
| 2008 | 47 |
| 2009 | 91 |
| 2010 | 76 |
| 2011 | 62 |
| 2012 | 74 |
| 2013 | 67 |
| 2014 | 75 |
| 2015 | 60 |
| 2016 | 73 |
| 2017 | 41 |
| 2018 | 32 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 11 |
Sylar through the decades
- Sylar peaked in 2009, when 91 babies were named Sylar in the US.
- The 2010s were Sylar's strongest decade, averaging 59 births a year.
- Sylar currently ranks #7,656 in the US and is cooling off.