Sylvanus

Given to 470 US babies since 1880

▲ Rising +126% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#12,008
recorded as boys
Down 2,114 since 2024
Babies in 2025
5
boys 5
Peak year
1894
8 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
470
since 1880

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Sylvanus was most popular in 1894, when 8 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.07 per 1,000). In 2025, 5 babies were named Sylvanus, ranking #12008 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 126%.00.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1894 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Sylvanus was most popular in 1894, when 8 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.07 per 1,000). In 2025, 5 babies were named Sylvanus, ranking #12008 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 126%.00.020.040.060.081880192019602000Peak 1894

Sylvanus was most popular in 1894, when 8 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.07 per 1,000). In 2025, 5 babies were named Sylvanus, ranking #12008 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 126%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 5 12,008
2024 <5 — 7 9,894
2023 <5 — 8 8,921
2022 <5 — <5 —
2021 <5 — 7 9,714
2020 <5 — 6 10,605
2019 <5 — <5 —
2018 <5 — <5 —
2017 <5 — 5 12,246
2016 <5 — <5 —
2015 <5 — 8 8,744
2014 <5 — 6 10,717
2013 <5 — 6 10,728
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2011 <5 — 6 10,808
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2005 <5 — 8 8,299
2004 <5 — 5 11,356
2003 <5 — 6 9,581
2002 <5 — 5 10,667
2001 <5 — 6 9,243
2000 <5 — 5 10,349
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1998 <5 — 6 8,479
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1993 <5 — 5 8,700
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1991 <5 — 5 8,236
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1986 <5 — 5 6,721
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1983 <5 — 5 6,238
1982 <5 — 9 4,234
1981 <5 — <5 —
1980 <5 — 9 4,134
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1976 <5 — 5 5,587
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1974 <5 — 5 5,227
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1970 <5 — 5 4,724
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1963 <5 — 5 4,048
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1956 <5 — 6 3,535
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1953 <5 — 7 3,143
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1948 <5 — 5 3,668
1947 <5 — 7 3,096
1946 <5 — 9 2,534
1945 <5 — <5 —
1944 <5 — 8 2,633
1943 <5 — 5 3,538
1942 <5 — 6 3,212
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1937 <5 — 8 2,680
1936 <5 — 6 3,147
1935 <5 — <5 —
1934 <5 — 6 3,277
1933 <5 — <5 —
1932 <5 — 9 2,638
1931 <5 — <5 —
1930 <5 — 5 4,001
1929 <5 — 10 2,589
1928 <5 — 5 4,151
1927 <5 — 11 2,523
1926 <5 — 10 2,725
1925 <5 — 13 2,313
1924 <5 — 7 3,505
1923 <5 — 9 2,950
1922 <5 — 14 2,240
1921 <5 — 7 3,517
1920 <5 — 11 2,602
1919 <5 — 12 2,385
1918 <5 — 8 3,096
1917 <5 — 7 3,217
1916 <5 — 9 2,730
1915 <5 — 15 1,878
1914 <5 — 13 1,772
1913 <5 — 10 1,803
1912 <5 — 7 2,045
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1904 <5 — 5 1,205
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1900 <5 — 6 1,162
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1894 <5 — 8 787
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1885 <5 — 6 836
1884 <5 — <5 —
1883 <5 — 6 799
1882 <5 — 6 837
1881 <5 — <5 —
1880 <5 — 5 909