girl's name

Silvestra

sil-VES-truh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 31

Silvestra is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1940 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1928, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1925.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Silvestra Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1940s.

21
'20 '30 '40
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Births named Silvestra by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 21
1930s 5
1940s 5

How Popular Is Silvestra?

In 1940, Silvestra was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Silvestra

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Silvestra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Silvestra

  • Pronunciation sil-VES-truh

Sibling Names for Silvestra

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Silvestra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Silvestra

How popular is the name Silvestra?

In 1940, Silvestra was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Silvestra a girl's or a boy's name?

Silvestra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Silvestra?

Silvestra has 3 syllables.

When was Silvestra most popular?

Silvestra peaked in 1928, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.