Silva is a rare variant of Silvia that peaked in 1969 and has since faded.
Silva is predominantly a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2023. Silva was first reported in SSA data in 1892 and peaked in 1969 (19 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | #14,935 | #13,888 |
| 2022 | 5 | 5 | — | #14,040 |
| 2017 | 6 | 6 | #15,665 | — |
| 2016 | 6 | 6 | #15,978 | — |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 | #16,164 | — |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | #16,276 | — |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 | #19,170 | — |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | #16,831 | — |
| 2005 | 6 | 6 | #16,161 | — |
| 2002 | 10 | 10 | #10,136 | — |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | #17,579 | — |
| 2000 | 8 | 8 | #11,643 | — |
| 1997 | 6 | — | #13,483 | — |
| 1996 | 7 | — | #11,636 | — |
| 1995 | 11 | — | #8,012 | — |
| 1994 | 9 | — | #9,495 | — |
| 1993 | 13 | — | #6,996 | — |
| 1992 | 19 | — | #5,239 | — |
| 1991 | 11 | — | #7,911 | — |
| 1990 | 16 | — | #5,801 | — |
| 1989 | 15 | — | #5,807 | — |
| 1988 | 13 | — | #6,234 | — |
| 1987 | 12 | — | #6,288 | — |
| 1986 | 11 | — | #6,529 | — |
| 1985 | 11 | — | #6,406 | — |
| 1984 | 9 | — | #7,334 | — |
| 1983 | 16 | — | #4,658 | — |
| 1982 | 11 | — | #6,306 | — |
| 1980 | 8 | — | #8,062 | — |
| 1979 | 16 | — | #4,601 | — |
| 1978 | 11 | — | #5,909 | — |
| 1977 | 15 | — | #4,618 | — |
| 1976 | 12 | — | #5,151 | — |
| 1975 | 13 | — | #4,808 | — |
| 1974 | 14 | — | #4,418 | — |
| 1973 | 8 | — | #6,568 | — |
| 1972 | 13 | — | #4,495 | — |
| 1971 | 15 | — | #4,098 | — |
| 1970 | 8 | — | #6,279 | — |
| 1969 | 19 | — | #3,186 | — |
| 1968 | 17 | — | #3,292 | — |
| 1967 | 18 | — | #3,057 | — |
| 1966 | 12 | — | #3,923 | — |
| 1965 | 9 | — | #4,782 | — |
| 1964 | 17 | — | #3,223 | — |
| 1963 | 13 | — | #3,772 | — |
| 1962 | 16 | — | #3,277 | — |
| 1961 | 14 | — | #3,582 | — |
| 1960 | 11 | — | #4,139 | — |
| 1959 | 12 | — | #3,796 | — |
| 1958 | 9 | — | #4,462 | — |
| 1957 | 12 | — | #3,659 | — |
| 1956 | 6 | — | #5,868 | — |
| 1955 | 9 | — | #4,338 | — |
| 1954 | 7 | — | #5,079 | — |
| 1953 | 8 | — | #4,548 | — |
| 1950 | 6 | — | #5,226 | — |
| 1949 | 5 | — | #5,953 | — |
| 1942 | 9 | — | #3,406 | — |
| 1941 | 6 | — | #4,370 | — |
| 1940 | 9 | — | #3,180 | — |
| 1939 | 8 | — | #3,386 | — |
| 1938 | 7 | — | #3,804 | — |
| 1937 | 13 | — | #2,436 | — |
| 1936 | 6 | — | #4,112 | — |
| 1935 | 6 | — | #4,148 | — |
| 1933 | 10 | — | #2,843 | — |
| 1932 | 6 | — | #4,356 | — |
| 1931 | 6 | — | #4,282 | — |
| 1930 | 12 | — | #2,671 | — |
| 1929 | 7 | — | #3,998 | — |
| 1928 | 9 | — | #3,409 | — |
| 1927 | 6 | — | #4,733 | — |
| 1926 | 8 | — | #3,844 | — |
| 1925 | 10 | — | #3,334 | — |
| 1924 | 12 | — | #2,955 | — |
| 1923 | 7 | — | #4,322 | — |
| 1922 | 11 | — | #3,129 | — |
| 1921 | 8 | — | #3,974 | — |
| 1920 | 13 | — | #2,712 | — |
| 1919 | 5 | — | #5,458 | — |
| 1918 | 10 | — | #3,207 | — |
| 1917 | 11 | — | #2,854 | — |
| 1916 | 9 | — | #3,220 | — |
| 1915 | 9 | — | #3,104 | — |
| 1914 | 6 | — | #3,553 | — |
| 1913 | 6 | — | #3,134 | — |
| 1912 | 8 | — | #2,327 | — |
| 1911 | 6 | — | #2,427 | — |
| 1908 | 5 | — | #2,388 | — |
| 1907 | 7 | — | #1,792 | — |
| 1905 | 6 | — | #1,898 | — |
| 1902 | 6 | — | #1,765 | — |
| 1892 | 5 | — | #1,638 | — |