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Baby name
Sylvie
Girl
Origin of the name
Sylvie is the French form of Sylvia, from the Latin silva, “forest.” In Roman legend, Rhea Silvia is the mother of Romulus and Remus.
Rising name
8,444births since 1880
2020sgeneration
No. 282rank at its peak, in 2025
Where babies named Sylvie are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Sylvie is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Sylvie is most common in Minnesota (3.3 times), Washington (2.2) and Massachusetts (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
One letter apart
- Sylvia 245,070
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