Sylvie

#282 for girls in 2025, 1,096 births

Peak · girls
2025 · 1,096 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
8,444
since 1909

Sylvie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Sylvie has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202021girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2821,096
2024#356873
2023#425728
2022#433724
2021#585517
2020#772352
2019#869308
2018#899299
2017#988263
2016#958283
2015#1,175214
2014#1,112228
2013#1,198200
2012#1,374170
2011#1,427159
2010#1,521147
2009#1,660134
2008#1,740127
2007#1,704128
2006#2,28783
2005#2,14086
2004#2,32674
2003#2,34671
2002#2,74555
2001#2,43864
2000#2,48061
1999#2,93545
1998#3,42635
1997#2,87442
1996#3,56931
1995#4,34823
1994#3,44832
1993#4,52422
1992#5,05119
1991#4,80820
1990#5,54916
1989#4,24822
1988#4,84017
1987#4,28319
1986#4,53917
1985#4,86015
1984#4,47816
1983#5,82411
1982#4,52716
1981#7,4098
1980#4,14818
1979#7,3138
1978#5,21412
1977#6,3409
1976#3,18822
1975#4,37014
1974#4,45913
1973#3,01522
1972#3,54317
1971#4,81011
1970#3,57717
1969#2,51527
1968#2,70822
1967#2,07932
1966#3,14816
1965#1,76841
1964#2,15131
1963#2,86419
1962#2,60522
1961#3,46014
1960#2,90418
1959#3,61912
1958#2,50621
1957#3,48912
1956#3,69611
1955#3,37712
1954#4,2788
1953#4,2268
1952#4,4837
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1948#5,2435
1947#4,3457
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1917#4,0836
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First appearance
1909

The first year at least five girls were named Sylvie! It came in at #2,208, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1909–1914, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Sylvie is popular in 2021

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedAKMaine: #129 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 396 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedNHWashington: #382 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,640 girlsWAIdaho: #319 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,071 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #92 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 285 girlsNDMinnesota: #183 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 719 girlsMNIllinois: #514 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 2,305 girlsILWisconsin: #360 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,432 girlsWIMichigan: #453 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,917 girlsMINew York: #633 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 3,125 girlsNYMassachusetts: #368 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,657 girlsMARhode Island: #190 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 543 girlsRIOregon: #323 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,249 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedSDIowa: #204 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 731 girlsIAIndiana: #544 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,365 girlsINOhio: #475 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 2,113 girlsOHPennsylvania: #551 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,568 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: #547 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,404 girlsCTCalifornia: #900 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 5,133 girlsCAUtah: #232 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 891 girlsUTColorado: #278 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,107 girlsCONebraska: #356 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,210 girlsNEMissouri: #478 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,061 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedWVVirginia: #682 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,143 girlsVAMaryland: #704 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,160 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedNMKansas: #493 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,930 girlsKSArkansas: #577 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,176 girlsARTennessee: #696 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,122 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #874 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,508 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #483 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,859 girlsOKLouisiana: #738 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,101 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedMSAlabama: #443 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,734 girlsALGeorgia: #791 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,774 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Sylvie, so not publishedHITexas: #1,099 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 6,478 girlsTXFlorida: #918 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 5,225 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Dakota#92 · 1 in 285
  2. Maine#129 · 1 in 396
  3. Minnesota#183 · 1 in 719
  4. Rhode Island#190 · 1 in 543
  5. Iowa#204 · 1 in 731

Best ever in a state: #46 in South Dakota, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#92101 in 285
Maine#12981 in 396
Minnesota#183311 in 719
Rhode Island#19051 in 543
Iowa#204161 in 731
Utah#232191 in 891
Colorado#278201 in 1,107
Idaho#31961 in 1,071
Oregon#323111 in 1,249
Nebraska#35661 in 1,210
Wisconsin#360151 in 1,432
Massachusetts#368151 in 1,657
Washington#382181 in 1,640
Alabama#443111 in 1,734
Michigan#453201 in 1,917
Ohio#475231 in 2,113
Missouri#478121 in 2,061
Oklahoma#48381 in 1,859
Kansas#49361 in 1,930
Illinois#514211 in 2,305
Indiana#544121 in 2,365
Connecticut#54751 in 2,404
Pennsylvania#551191 in 2,568
Arkansas#57751 in 2,176
New York#633261 in 3,125
Virginia#682111 in 3,143
Tennessee#696101 in 3,122
Maryland#70471 in 3,160
Louisiana#73861 in 3,101
Georgia#791121 in 3,774
North Carolina#874101 in 4,508
California#900341 in 5,133
Florida#918161 in 5,225
Texas#1,099241 in 6,478
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Sylvie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 74 spots since 2024 (#356 → #282)
  • 490 spots since 2020 (#772 → #282)
  • 893 spots since 2015 (#1,175 → #282)
  • Biggest jump: 217 spots in 2016 (#1,175 → #958)
  • Biggest drop: 30 spots in 2017 (#958 → #988)
Rise & fade · girls
116 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1909
  • Peaked 2025 at #282 (1,096 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 10 yrs · run 2016–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,466
  • Highest: 1 in 1,466 girls born in 2025 were named Sylvie (0.07%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 50.8% of all girls named Sylvie (4,290) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s5#2,208 (1909)#2,208
1910s22#3,795 (1915)#4,276
1920s11#4,286 (1927)#4,569
1930s17#3,449 (1934)#4,026
1940s17#4,345 (1947)#4,737
1950s97#2,506 (1958)#3,824
1960s242#1,768 (1965)#2,620
1970s145#3,015 (1973)#4,583
1980s159#4,148 (1980)#4,916
1990s285#2,874 (1997)#4,053
2000s883#1,660 (2009)#2,187
2010s2,271#869 (2019)#1,152
2020s4,290#282 (2025)#476

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sylvie in 2021

girls
#585
517 births · 1 in 3,174 girls

Top girls' names in 2021

  1. #1Olivia17,847
  2. #2Emma15,549
  3. #3Charlotte13,368
  4. #4Amelia13,041
  5. #5Ava12,873
  6. #6Sophia12,585
  7. #7Isabella11,309
  8. #8Mia11,177
  9. #9Evelyn9,495
  10. #10Harper8,448
  11. #585Sylvie517
More about 2021

girls

1,640,861 girls got a published name in 2021; 1 in 3,174 of them was named Sylvie, which outranked 96.7% of the 17,676 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sylvie
  1. #581Reyna522
  2. #583Kaitlyn520
  3. #584Fernanda518
  4. #585Sylvie517
  5. #586Jenna515
  6. #587Miranda513
  7. #588Anne511
Biggest movers since 2020
Risers
  1. ↑ 437Raya#932 → #495
  2. ↑ 396Wrenley#893 → #497
  3. ↑ 298Angelique#1,173 → #875
  4. ↑ 283Emberlynn#1,241 → #958
  5. ↑ 276Flora#924 → #648
Fallers
  1. ↓ 475Denisse#852 → #1,327
  2. ↓ 347Denise#876 → #1,223
  3. ↓ 267Karen#821 → #1,088
  4. ↓ 227Keily#854 → #1,081
  5. ↓ 227Nathalie#911 → #1,138

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2021 →