Girls name · Ohio
Sylvia in Ohio
Babies born in Ohio have been named Sylvia 7,897 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #196 most common girls name there, on 57 births.
Popularity over time
Sylvia in Ohio, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 38 | #94 |
| 1926 | 104 | #108 |
| 1943 | 143 | #88 |
| 1959 | 103 | #189 |
| 1976 | 28 | #337 |
| 1992 | 20 | #465 |
| 2009 | 29 | #383 |
| 2025 | 57 | #196 |
Sylvia started at #94 in 1910 and finished at #196 in 2025 on the girls list in Ohio, with a high of #58 in 1937 and a low of #589 in 1999.
No year in Ohio had more Sylvia births than 1937, when 194 were born. In 1937 it reached #58, its highest girls-name rank in Ohio.
Across the country, Sylvia reached its highest rank of #16 in New York (1913). See Sylvia in every state →
How popular is Sylvia in Ohio?
Babies born in Ohio have been named Sylvia 7,897 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910. In 2025 it was the #196 most common girls name there, on 57 births.
How many babies are named Sylvia in Ohio?
In 2025, 57 babies born in Ohio were named Sylvia.
What is the rank of Sylvia in Ohio?
In 2025, Sylvia sat at #196 on the girls list for Ohio.
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.