In 2025, 20 US boys were named Silvestre, making it the 5,018th most common boys’ name of the year, up 605 places from #5,623 in 2024. That is 3 more than the 17 boys named Silvestre in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,543, reached in 1992. The most boys given the name in a single year was 60, in 1994. For comparison, it was #4,272 in 2015 and #2,423 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Silvestre in 111 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 6 babies. In all, 2,457 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 506 babies named Silvestre.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 188 US boys were named Silvestre; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 23. In 2025 that was about 1 in 85,404 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.