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Girl name

Syliva

100% girls · last recorded 1988

Syliva has been given to about 485 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1960, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 417
Median age today61 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Syliva per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1960 · 23
  • Born in 20250
  • All time485

How popular is Syliva?

Its best year was 1960, when 23 babies were given the name, ranking 2567th. The typical living American called Syliva is about 61 years old today.

Names that sound like Syliva

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Sylvia0.69
  2. Selina0.64
  3. Salina0.64
  4. Iva0.62
  5. Silvia0.61
  6. Shira0.56
  7. Elva0.55
  8. Alva0.55

Middle names for Syliva

Ranked by flow score
  1. Syliva Rose0.85
  2. Syliva Louise0.85
  3. Syliva June0.84
  4. Syliva Pearl0.84
  5. Syliva Quinn0.84
  6. Syliva Nell0.84

Sibling names for Syliva

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Rockybrother · 0.68
  2. Pennysister · 0.67
  3. Gwensister · 0.67
  4. Chrisbrother · 0.65
  5. Reginasister · 0.65
  6. Tonybrother · 0.64

Where Syliva is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Syliva White0.80
    2. Syliva Reyes0.80
    3. Syliva Nguyen0.80
    4. Syliva Moore0.80
    5. Syliva Lee0.80
    6. Syliva Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Syliva

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.