SEEL-vyo; SEEL-byo
Silvio
About Silvio
A shiny and sylvan choice, this sleek yet spirited name feels familiar yet is rarely used.
Pronounced SEEL-vyo; SEEL-byo.
As of October 2026, Silvio ranked #2830 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #686 in 1917.
Editor's take: The name Silvio is a boy's name of Spanish, Italian, Portuguese origin meaning "wood, forest".
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,525 | 22 | 11.5 |
| 2016 | #3,762 | 29 | 15.3 |
| 2017 | #3,507 | 32 | 17.3 |
| 2018 | #4,894 | 20 | 11 |
| 2019 | #3,981 | 27 | 15 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #3,899 | 28 | 16 |
| 2022 | #3,972 | 28 | 16 |
| 2023 | #3,615 | 32 | 18.7 |
| 2024 | #3,083 | 40 | 23.2 |
| 2025 | #2,830 | 45 | 26.3 |
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Famous Silvios
- Silvio Berlusconi
59th Prime Minister of Italy
- Silvio Muccino
Italian actor
- Silvio Ottavio Conte
U.S. Congressman from Massachusetts
- Silvio Rodríguez (Domínguez)
Cuban folk singer
- Silvio Piola
Italian footballer
- Silvio Leonard (Sarría)
Cuban Olympic sprinter
- Silvio Horta
American TV writer and producer
- Silvio Passerini
Italian cardinal
- Silvio Gesell
German economist
- Silvio Gazzaniga
Italian sculptor
- Silvio Orlando
Italian actor
- Silvio Santos (Senor Abravanel)
Brazillian presenter and entrepreneur
Silvio in pop culture
- Silvio Silk
character in Jenny Nimmo's "The Children of the Red King" series
- Silvio Dante
character on TV show "The Sopranos"