Boys name · Pennsylvania
Sylvester in Pennsylvania
Sylvester was the 1415th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 5 babies named Sylvester that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 2,104 babies Sylvester.
Popularity over time
Sylvester in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 13 | 133rd |
| 1921 | 60 | 153rd |
| 1931 | 37 | 181st |
| 1942 | 35 | 192nd |
| 1953 | 29 | 245th |
| 1964 | 10 | 462nd |
| 1974 | 6 | 606th |
| 2025 | 5 | 1415th |
Its rank among boys names in Pennsylvania fell from 133rd in 1910 to 1415th in 2025.
The most babies named Sylvester in Pennsylvania in a single year was 69, in 1923. Its best showing was 124th among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, Sylvester reached its best rank of 60th in Mississippi (1920). See Sylvester in every state →
How popular is Sylvester in Pennsylvania?
Sylvester was the 1415th most popular boys name in Pennsylvania in 2025, with 5 babies named Sylvester that year. Since 1910, Pennsylvania families have named 2,104 babies Sylvester.
How many babies are named Sylvester in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, 5 babies were named Sylvester in Pennsylvania. The most babies named Sylvester in Pennsylvania in a single year was 69, in 1923.
What is the rank of Sylvester in Pennsylvania?
Sylvester ranked 1415th among boys names in Pennsylvania in 2025. Its best showing was 124th among boys names in 1911.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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