Silvie
Meaningof the forest · French form of Sylvia
- US rank
- #5,554
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,464 in 1921
22 babies were named Silvie in the US in 2025. It has climbed 5,536 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1921–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Silvie you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 72,993 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Silvie, 22 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Silvie would very likely be the only one.
- HistorySilvie first shows up in US birth records in 1921, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 104 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1921, when it reached #4,464.
- TrendSilvie has climbed 5,536 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #5,554. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningSilvie is a French form of Sylvia, which means “of the forest”.
About the name Silvie
Silvie is a girl name of Latin origin meaning “of the forest”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-vie”. US birth records list Silvie for girls from 1921 to 2025, in 20 of those 105 years. Its best year was 1921, when it ranked #4,464 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #5,554, with 22 babies.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1.5 | 671,642 girls |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 3,030,303 girls |
| 2000s | 1.0 | 990,099 girls |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 307,692 girls |
| 2020s | 8.9 | 111,940 girls |
Other spellings of Silvie
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Silvie
What does the name Silvie mean?
Silvie means “of the forest” in French, as a form of Sylvia.
What is the origin of the name Silvie?
Silvie has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Silvie a boy or girl name?
Silvie is a girl name.
How popular is the name Silvie?
Silvie ranked #5,554 for US girls in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 1921 (#4,464).