Girls name · Texas
Sylvia in Texas
Sylvia was the 711th most popular girls name in Texas in 2025, with 43 babies named Sylvia that year. Since 1910, Texas families have named 28,034 babies Sylvia.
Popularity over time
Sylvia in Texas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 14 | 288th |
| 1926 | 51 | 247th |
| 1943 | 321 | 43rd |
| 1959 | 990 | 22nd |
| 1976 | 205 | 98th |
| 1992 | 86 | 283rd |
| 2009 | 40 | 763rd |
| 2025 | 43 | 711th |
Its rank among girls names in Texas fell from 288th in 1910 to 711th in 2025.
The most babies named Sylvia in Texas in a single year was 1,081, in 1956. Its best showing was 17th among girls names in 1956.
Across the country, Sylvia reached its best rank of 16th in New York (1913). See Sylvia in every state →
How popular is Sylvia in Texas?
Sylvia was the 711th most popular girls name in Texas in 2025, with 43 babies named Sylvia that year. Since 1910, Texas families have named 28,034 babies Sylvia.
How many babies are named Sylvia in Texas?
In 2025, 43 babies were named Sylvia in Texas. The most babies named Sylvia in Texas in a single year was 1,081, in 1956.
What is the rank of Sylvia in Texas?
Sylvia ranked 711th among girls names in Texas in 2025. Its best showing was 17th among girls names in 1956.
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.