How Many People Are Named Syliva?

Complete statistics for the name Syliva: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Syliva
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Syliva is a very rare female name, with only 404 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 817,298 Americans. The majority of those named Syliva are over 60, reflecting its older-generation skew.

~404
Living in US
1 in 817,298
Americans
1960
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Sylvia
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Thoughtful Reserved Intelligent
7
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 7 are known for their introspective nature and deep wisdom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,618
Worldwide Bearers
#192,010
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
678
🇺🇬 Uganda
386
🇳🇬 Nigeria
261
🇬🇧 England
78
🇩🇪 Germany
73
🇮🇩 Indonesia
33
🇨🇩 DR Congo
21
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
14
🇮🇪 Ireland
13
🇨🇦 Canada
9

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
404 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 63
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
210
Would be 30–60 (43%)
275
Would be over 60 (57%)

All 485 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1960

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
53
Modern Appeal
47
International
87

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Syliva Through the Generations

Syliva has seen a steady presence through the decades, peaking in popularity in 1960 with 23 births. Today, it's considered a stable name, sitting comfortably between classic and modern styles. With 57% of people named Syliva being over 60, the name carries a strong association with the older generation, though it maintains a small but dedicated following among younger adults.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 80
California 11

✨ Similar Names to Syliva

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Syliva's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Syliva

How Many People Have the Name Syliva?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 404 people in the United States currently share the name Syliva. That works out to roughly 1 in every 817,298 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Syliva a Common or Rare Name?

Syliva is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Syliva Mean?

Syliva means "creative variant of Sylvia" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Syliva in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Syliva Most Popular?

The name Syliva reached peak popularity in 1960, with 23 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Syliva?

Approximately 404 people named Syliva live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 485. That works out to roughly 1 in 817,298 Americans.

Is Syliva a rare name?

Syliva is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 817,298 Americans has this name.

What does the name Syliva mean?

Syliva means "creative variant of Sylvia" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Syliva more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Syliva are male and 100% are female.

When was Syliva most popular?

Syliva peaked in 1960 with 23 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US404
All-Time Births485
1 in X1 in 817,298
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age63
Peak Year1960
World Rank#192,010
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.