Silvio Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSIL-vee-oh / ˈsɪl.vi.oʊItalian; Latin
Meaning
Latin: 'forest' or 'wooded'
Historical & Cultural Background
Silvio is derived from the Latin name Silvius, which is associated with the Latin word 'silva,' meaning 'forest' or 'wooded area.' The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Italy, where it has historical significance. It is often linked to nature and the outdoors, reflecting a connection to the earth.
Trend Summary
Silvio has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Silviano
International Variants
- Silvio (Italian)
- Silvieu (Romanian)
Famous people named Silvio
Silvio Berlusconi was an Italian politician and media tycoon who served as Prime Minister of Italy multiple times.
Silvio Rodriguez is a Cuban singer-songwriter known for his influential role in the Nueva Trova movement.
Fictional characters named Silvio
Silvio Dante is a character in the television series 'The Sopranos,' known for his role as a caporegime in the DiMeo crime family.
Silvio is a character in the video game 'Final Fantasy IX,' serving as a member of the Tantalus theater troupe.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Silvio was first seen in the United States in 1905. Silvio has ranked as high as #810 nationally, which occurred in 1922, and has been most popular in New York, Pennsylvania, California, Massachusetts, and New Jersey. In the past 5 years the name Silvio has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Silvio (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 7 | |
| OH | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1908 | 9 |
| 1909 | 10 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1911 | 19 |
| 1912 | 25 |
| 1913 | 44 |
| 1914 | 41 |
| 1915 | 67 |
| 1916 | 71 |
| 1917 | 78 |
| 1918 | 65 |
| 1919 | 41 |
| 1920 | 72 |
| 1921 | 60 |
| 1922 | 86 |
| 1923 | 77 |
| 1924 | 82 |
| 1925 | 69 |
| 1926 | 58 |
| 1927 | 49 |
| 1928 | 48 |
| 1929 | 40 |
| 1930 | 54 |
| 1931 | 39 |
| 1932 | 32 |
| 1933 | 23 |
| 1934 | 22 |
| 1935 | 19 |
| 1936 | 26 |
| 1937 | 13 |
| 1938 | 11 |
| 1939 | 26 |
| 1940 | 20 |
| 1941 | 16 |
| 1942 | 16 |
| 1943 | 18 |
| 1944 | 14 |
| 1945 | 10 |
| 1946 | 13 |
| 1947 | 26 |
| 1948 | 16 |
| 1949 | 18 |
| 1950 | 14 |
| 1951 | 17 |
| 1952 | 19 |
| 1953 | 13 |
| 1954 | 23 |
| 1955 | 20 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1957 | 19 |
| 1958 | 17 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 25 |
| 1962 | 14 |
| 1963 | 24 |
| 1964 | 14 |
| 1965 | 18 |
| 1966 | 18 |
| 1967 | 23 |
| 1968 | 15 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 17 |
| 1972 | 20 |
| 1973 | 16 |
| 1974 | 14 |
| 1975 | 14 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 22 |
| 1981 | 15 |
| 1982 | 12 |
| 1983 | 17 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 16 |
| 1988 | 18 |
| 1989 | 26 |
| 1990 | 21 |
| 1991 | 17 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 20 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 17 |
| 2000 | 26 |
| 2001 | 24 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 20 |
| 2007 | 27 |
| 2008 | 28 |
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 21 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 22 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 32 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 32 |
| 2024 | 40 |