Sylvi
Every Sylvi since 2006 — 322 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Sylvi
Sylvi is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,382 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2006, 322 American babies have been named Sylvi. Its peak came in 2022, when 38 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Sylvi stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Sylvi year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,382 |
| 2024 | 31 | #4,553 |
| 2023 | 24 | #5,368 |
| 2022 | 38 | #3,957 |
| 2021 | 36 | #4,078 |
| 2020 | 30 | #4,534 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,777 |
| 2018 | 18 | #6,754 |
| 2017 | 20 | #6,267 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,382 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,233 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 5 | #18,971 |
| 2012 | 8 | #13,336 |
| 2011 | 10 | #11,108 |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 6 | #17,262 |
| 2007 | 7 | #15,297 |
| 2006 | 6 | #16,887 |
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Famous people named Sylvi
- Sylvi Saimo Athlete · 1914–2004
- Sylvi Listhaug Politician · b. 1977
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Sylvi in 2025?
Sylvi ranked #5,382 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Sylvi?
322 babies have been named Sylvi in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Sylvi most popular?
Sylvi peaked in 2022, when 38 newborns received the name.
Is Sylvi a boy or girl name?
Sylvi is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Sylvi rising or falling?
Sylvi is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Sylvi?
Well-known people named Sylvi include Sylvi Saimo (athlete), Sylvi Listhaug (politician).