Gender
Male
Origin
- Greek
- Forest, Woods
Pronunciation
s(y)-lva-nus, syl-vanus
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1915 (rank #1878, 15 births); most recent 2025 (rank #12008, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)