Sylver
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SIL-ver
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Sylver is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “silver”. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Sylver mean?
English: spelling of the word silver, influenced by Sylvia
“silver”
A respelling of silver, the precious metal, with the y borrowed from names such as Sylvia and Sylvester.
Is Sylver a girl's or a boy's name?
Sylver is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sylver in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 13,203rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Sylver, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2013, with 9 girls. It first appears in the records in 1983.
Half of all the girls named Sylver in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Sylver in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 7 | #13,442 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 8 | #10,338 |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,132 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 8 | #7,560 |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
Names like Sylver
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Harper, Miller, Parker, Ember, Saylor, Winter, Spencer, Carter, Palmer, Clover, Denver, River
Names related to Sylver
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sylver: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sylver, updated 20 October 2026.