Silver
71% girls · 29% boys
About Silver
This shimmery Age of Aquarius unisex flower child name is making a comeback, along with metal and gem names like Steel, Jade, and Ruby.
Silver for girls#3380 US
Among the first wave of word names used in the hippie era, it actually is a legitimate girl's name with a lot of luster.
Pronounced SIL-vur.
As of October 2026, Silver ranked #5171 for boys and #3380 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #772 for boys in 1896 and #2351 for girls in 1983.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #4,169 | 36 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #3,751 | 41 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #3,219 | 51 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #3,473 | 45 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #3,994 | 37 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #3,161 | 51 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #3,900 | 37 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #3,383 | 47 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #3,755 | 41 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #3,041 | 55 |
| 2024 | #4,530 | 23 | #3,368 | 47 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #3,380 | 46 |
World rankings
Silver for boys
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Famous Silvers
- Nate SilverBoy
political blogger.
- Silver Donald CameronBoy
Canadian journalist, author, and playwright
- Silver EzeikpeBoy
Nigerian paralympic athlete
- Silver King (born Charles Frederick Koenig)Boy
an American baseball player
- Silver King (born Cesar Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez Barron)Boy
a Mexican masked wrestler
Silver in pop culture
- SilverBoth
traded in Tyre's fairs (Ezekiel 27:12)
- SilverBoy
a colour
- Long John SilverBoy
the one,legged buccaneer in Robert Louis Stevenson's 'Treasure Island' (1883)
- SilverBoy
rival in Pokemon Gold and Silver
- Silver John (aka. John the Balladeer)Boy
character in Manly Wade Wellman's novels
- Silver the HedgehogBoy
Character from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise. Young hedgehog coming from the future and possessing psychokinetic powers.
- SilverGirl
The Lone Ranger's horse
- Silver SpoonGirl
character in "My Little Pony"
- Silver SpannerGirl
character in "My Little Pony"
- Erin Silver aka SilverGirl
character on TV's "Beverly Hills: 90210"
- SilverGirl
character in series "Ginny & Georgia"