Silvio

Silvio: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Silvio

  • A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Silvius.

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Silvio.

How popular is Silvio?

45U.S. babies in 2025
#686peak rank (1917)
3,000babies since 1880

Since 1880, 3,000 boys in the U.S. have been named Silvio. Its highest rank for boys was #686 in 1917. In 2025, 45 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Silvio FAQ

What does the name Silvio mean?

A male given name from Italian, equivalent to English Silvius. Borrowed from Italian Silvio.

What is the origin of the name Silvio?

Silvio is listed as a name of Italian origin.

How popular is the name Silvio?

Since 1880, 3,000 boys in the U.S. have been named Silvio. Its highest rank for boys was #686 in 1917. In 2025, 45 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Silvio a boy or girl name?

Silvio is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 3,000 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.