Silvio
Silvio is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 40 births. Its best rank was 686th, in 1917.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 400.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 192286 births
- Best rank
- #686in 1917
- Since 1905
- 2,955people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,955 boys have been named Silvio in the United States since 1905, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1922, with 86 births.
This is a comeback. After an early peak the name fell to a fraction of its former share, and it has been climbing again for the past decade.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1945, and the 1920s alone account for 22%. It has spent 16 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
| Decade | boys named Silvio | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 24 | |
| 1910s | 457 | |
| 1920s | 641 | |
| 1930s | 265 | |
| 1940s | 167 | |
| 1950s | 162 | |
| 1960s | 178 | |
| 1970s | 133 | |
| 1980s | 173 | |
| 1990s | 164 | |
| 2000s | 233 | |
| 2010s | 216 | |
| 2020s | 142 |
In 1922, its biggest year
Silvio was the 708th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1922 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1922.
Names that rose and fell with Silvio
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Guidopeak 1921
- Gaetanopeak 1921
- Americopeak 1922
- Nunziopeak 1923
- Saveriopeak 1922
- Alfonsepeak 1917
- Biagiopeak 1922
- Vitopeak 1925
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.