Sawyer vs Sylvia
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Sawyer
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #290
- Peak
- #216 (2021)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,056
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, OH
VS
Sylvia
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #300
- Peak
- #50 (1937)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,017
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- PA, CA, NY
The verdict
Sawyer is the more popular pick (#290 vs #300). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Sawyer is a name gently stepping back from its peak, Sylvia is a vintage name making a comeback.
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