Gender
Unisex
Origin
- Unknown
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Sylvestre
More about the name
Sylvestre is a masculine given name of Latin origin derived from Silva, meaning the forest.
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1994 (rank #5452, 10 births); most recent 2023 (rank #12230, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1931 (rank #191, 69 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4813, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 1937 (rank #638, 7 births); most recent 1963 (rank #1692, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | – |
| 2021 | 7 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
| 2015 | 5 | – |
| 2014 | 7 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence