Silvano
Silvano is a name with a single cultural origin: Italian.
- Italian
Meaning & Origin of Silvano
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Silvano is a name with a single cultural origin: Italian.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Italian
The Story of Silvano
Silvano first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1921, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2005: 30 births, good for #3,319 nationwide. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 20% of all recorded Silvanos. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #6,729 among baby boy names with 12 births, holding steady (+2%). In total, more than 1K Silvanos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.
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About the name Silvano
Silvano is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1921 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Silvano's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #2,410. Use the chart and map above to compare Silvano's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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