Silver
Unisex · English
Unisex
Silver is a name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,276th for girls in the UK (5 babies) and 3,341st for girls in the US (46 babies).
What does Silver mean?
English
A unisex given name from English from the metal, or transferred from the surname.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Silver a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Silver has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the UK and 46 girls and 19 boys in the US.
How popular is Silver in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,276among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 56,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 35% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the UK were named Silver, making it the 4,276th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 22 girls.
2025 had fewer girls named Silver than any year since 2008.
Half of all the girls named Silver in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Girls were 50% of the babies named Silver in the UK in 2020, and 68% in 2024.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,200th in England and Wales.
Silver in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #4,276 |
| 2024 | 13 | #2,175 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 11 | #2,450 |
| 2021 | 9 | #2,846 |
| 2020 | 10 | #2,566 |
| 2019 | 18 | #1,729 |
| 2018 | 9 | #2,825 |
| 2017 | 14 | #2,099 |
| 2016 | 9 | #2,893 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 22 | #1,494 |
| 2013 | 18 | #1,727 |
| 2012 | 15 | #2,005 |
| 2011 | 11 | #2,393 |
| 2010 | 12 | #2,234 |
| 2009 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 3 | #4,976 |
How popular is Silver in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,341among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 46about 1 in 35,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 46 girls in the US were named Silver, making it the 3,341st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,840th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 55 girls. It first appears in the records in 1915. 19 boys were also named Silver in 2025 (5,044th for boys).
Half of all the girls named Silver in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Girls were 86% of the babies named Silver in the US in 1989, and 71% in 2025.
Silver in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | #3,341 |
| 2024 | 47 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 55 | #3,014 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3,701 |
| 2021 | 47 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3,840 |
| 2019 | 51 | #3,129 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3,917 |
| 2017 | 45 | #3,435 |
| 2016 | 51 | #3,182 |
| 2015 | 41 | #3,704 |
| 2014 | 36 | #4,101 |
| 2013 | 35 | #4,154 |
| 2012 | 41 | #3,781 |
| 2011 | 32 | #4,465 |
| 2010 | 45 | #3,515 |
| 2009 | 34 | #4,369 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,796 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,386 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,575 |
| 2002 | 26 | #4,617 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,062 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 19 | #5,418 |
| 1998 | 26 | #4,235 |
| 1997 | 38 | #3,102 |
| 1996 | 25 | #4,179 |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,036 |
| 1994 | 20 | #4,840 |
| 1993 | 21 | #4,665 |
| 1992 | 21 | #4,679 |
| 1991 | 28 | #3,716 |
| 1990 | 28 | #3,709 |
| 1989 | 32 | #3,247 |
| 1988 | 36 | #2,862 |
| 1987 | 19 | #4,280 |
| 1986 | 18 | #4,344 |
| 1985 | 25 | #3,418 |
| 1984 | 41 | #2,339 |
| 1983 | 41 | #2,309 |
| 1982 | 18 | #4,166 |
| 1981 | 9 | #6,802 |
| 1980 | 13 | #5,244 |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,694 |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,562 |
| 1977 | 8 | #6,890 |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,171 |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 10 | #5,108 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,361 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 5 | #6,803 |
| 1966 | 7 | #5,272 |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,816 |
| 1964 | 9 | #4,635 |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 6 | #5,859 |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,183 |
| 1959 | 8 | #4,624 |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,102 |
| 1957 | 13 | #3,308 |
| 1956 | 7 | #4,836 |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,777 |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 5 | #5,672 |
| 1952 | 10 | #3,551 |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 6 | #4,736 |
| 1949 | 6 | #4,672 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,591 |
| 1947 | 8 | #4,005 |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,554 |
| 1944 | 11 | #2,761 |
| 1943 | 6 | #4,195 |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,844 |
| 1940 | 8 | #3,206 |
| 1939 | 12 | #2,417 |
| 1938 | 10 | #2,729 |
| 1937 | 11 | #2,569 |
| 1936 | 9 | #2,855 |
| 1935 | 13 | #2,304 |
| 1934 | 5 | #4,284 |
| 1933 | 5 | #4,216 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 7 | #3,495 |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 9 | #3,162 |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,873 |
| 1926 | 5 | #4,849 |
| 1925 | 6 | #4,425 |
| 1924 | 6 | #4,432 |
| 1923 | 6 | #4,375 |
| 1922 | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 8 | #3,665 |
| 1920 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 13 | #2,515 |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,511 |
| 1917 | 5 | #4,592 |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 8 | #3,133 |
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