girl's name

Sylia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Top 1000 (France)
  • Births on record 1,227

France

#691

2025 births

Sylia 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 2012, when 70 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 9,825 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1990.

Sylia 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.

395
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Sylia by decade in France
Decade Births
1990s 100
2000s 340
2010s 395
2020s (to 2025) 330

How popular is Sylia?

In 2025, Sylia was given to 60 babies in France, ranking #691 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Sylia is used

France #691 60 in 2025
Canada #2,905 7 in 2024
United States #16,689 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Sylia

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

Parents who like Sylia also like

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

Sibling names for Sylia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sylia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Sylia

How popular is the name Sylia?

In 2025, Sylia was given to 60 babies in France, ranking #691 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

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

Sylia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Sylia most popular?

Sylia peaked in 2012, when 70 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Sylia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Sylia currently ranks #691 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.