girl's name
Silya
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 872
France
#623
2025 births
Silya is a girl's name. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in France in 2025, when 70 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 8,421 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1992.
Silya over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 210 |
| 2010s | 305 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 280 |
How popular is Silya?
In 2025, Silya was given to 70 babies in France, ranking #623 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Silya is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Silya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Silya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Silya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Silya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Silya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Silya
How popular is the name Silya?
In 2025, Silya was given to 70 babies in France, ranking #623 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Silya a girl's or a boy's name?
Silya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Silya most popular?
Silya peaked in 2025, when 70 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Silya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Silya currently ranks #623 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.