Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Sylvania
//sɪlˈveɪniə//
4 syllablesPeak year: 19158 lettersStarts with S
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Sylvania'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.
Sylvania's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Sylvania |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 6 |
| 1884 | 6 |
| 1886 | 6 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1890 | 5 |
| 1892 | 5 |
| 1894 | 6 |
| 1895 | 7 |
| 1896 | 8 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1902 | 6 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1906 | 6 |
| 1907 | 9 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 10 |
| 1914 | 12 |
| 1915 | 18 |
| 1916 | 13 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 9 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1920 | 13 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 16 |
| 1923 | 7 |
| 1924 | 8 |
| 1925 | 8 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 8 |
| 1928 | 11 |
| 1929 | 9 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1933 | 8 |
| 1934 | 7 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 10 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 8 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1960 | 5 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 7 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 6 |
Sylvania through the decades
- Sylvania peaked in 1915, when 18 babies were named Sylvania in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1966–1989), use of Sylvania has fallen 11% compared to the 10 years before that.