boy's name
Sylvin
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 116
Sylvin is a boy's name. In 1930 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1900, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
Sylvin over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 15 |
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 15 |
| 2000s (to 2002) | 5 |
How popular is Sylvin?
In 2002, Sylvin was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Sylvin 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 Sylvin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Sibling names for Sylvin
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Sylvin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Sylvin
How popular is the name Sylvin?
In 2002, Sylvin was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Sylvin a girl's or a boy's name?
Sylvin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Sylvin most popular?
Sylvin peaked in 1900, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.