How Many People Are Named Sylvesta?
people named Sylvesta are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 170,892,428 people in the US has this name
Based on 71 babies named Sylvesta in Social Security records from 1903 to 1936, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Population Percentage
Of US population
Peak Year
12 births
Trend
Last year given
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Sylvesta, 31.1% were girls and 68.9% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Sylvesta alive today is about 93 years old, and 100% are 60 or older.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Sylvesta first appears in the records in 1903 and was given most often in 1928, to 12 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 1936.
Babies given the name each year, 1903 to 1936
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