unisex name
Sylla
see-LAH
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 110
Sylla is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 41% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Sylla Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 20 |
| 1910s | 15 |
| 1920s | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 20 |
How Popular Is Sylla?
In 2024, Sylla was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
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 Sylla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Sylla Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Sylla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Sylla
- Pronunciation see-LAH
Sibling Names for Sylla
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Sylla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Sylla
Is Sylla a girl's or a boy's name?
Sylla is used for both girls and boys. About 41% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Sylla?
Sylla has 2 syllables.
When was Sylla most popular?
Sylla peaked in 2019, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.