Girls name · Louisiana
Sylvia in Louisiana
As of 2025, Sylvia was the #423 most common girls name in Louisiana, drawn from 11 births that year. Its total reaches 4,941 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Sylvia in Louisiana, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 6 | #313 |
| 1925 | 47 | #128 |
| 1940 | 136 | #33 |
| 1955 | 109 | #80 |
| 1971 | 21 | #289 |
| 1986 | 9 | #502 |
| 2004 | 5 | #901 |
| 2025 | 11 | #423 |
Its rank among girls names in Louisiana ran from #29 in 1938 to #994 in 2009, starting at #313 in 1910 and ending at #423 in 2025.
The most Sylvia births in Louisiana in a single year was 155, in 1946. In 1938 it reached #29, its highest girls-name rank in Louisiana.
Across the country, Sylvia reached its highest rank of #16 in New York (1913). See Sylvia in every state →
How popular is Sylvia in Louisiana?
As of 2025, Sylvia was the #423 most common girls name in Louisiana, drawn from 11 births that year. Its total reaches 4,941 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Sylvia in Louisiana?
11 Sylvia babies were born in Louisiana in 2025.
What is the rank of Sylvia in Louisiana?
Sylvia ranked #423 among girls names in Louisiana in 2025.
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.