Sylvia is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #625 in 2024 with 62 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 86 births ranking #461. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 158.3%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 4,161 girls born was named Sylvia. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.