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Sylviana

#14,737 in 2025Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Sylviana has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 2008. In 2025 it ranked #14,737 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2023, with 8 recorded.

Babies named Sylviana, 2025

1 in 553,000

Sylviana over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Sylviana: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Sylviana means

Sylviana is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Sylviana is used in English.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 48 girls were recorded with the name Sylviana between 2008 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 8 in 2023; its best national rank was #12,068 in 2023.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #17,246 in 2020 to #14,737 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Sylviana?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 268,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#14,737
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Sylviana sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Sylviana. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Sylvianas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Sylviana was born before 2017 — so the typical Sylviana is around 8 today.

Median birth year
2017
About 8 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
50.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
48
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 50.0% of all recorded uses (24).

Is Sylviana rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
+2,509
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
75.0%
Peak was 2023 (8)
Years since peak
2
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
44.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#12,068
2023

Spellings of Sylviana

Sylviana is not the most common spelling — Sylvia is, with 98.0% against Sylviana's 0.02%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Sylviana around the world

Where Sylviana ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    1950–2024
    #7,659
    in 2024
  • South Australia
    1957–1957
    #581
    in 1957

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Sylviana by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#14,737
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 2,509
Best rank ever
#12,068
2023
Peak year
2023
8 that year
First recorded
2008
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
48
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Sylviana

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

SylvanaSylvanasSylphrenaAmirianaKaliyanaSylvestaThalianaAvellanaZelyianaElisianaSylvetteAmorianaFlorianaSylveeDahlianaCallianaRaelianaLilijanaSantianaZaylianaJayleanaSylviannaSophianaDarshana

Sibling names for Sylviana

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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