How Many People Are Named Sylvia Kristel?

There are approximately 1 people named Sylvia Kristel living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Sylvia with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Kristel. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Sylvia: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Sylvia. The peak year was 1937 with 4,389 births. The average person named Sylvia today is 58 years old.

Male
Female
0 878 2K 3K 4K 4K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Kristel Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Kristel, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
92.72%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3.31%

How we calculated this

The first name "Sylvia" has an estimated frequency of 0.0339% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Kristel" appears at a rate of 0.05 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Sylvia Kristel: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Sylvia Kristel?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Sylvia Kristel are alive in the United States today. The first name Sylvia is shared by 116,336 Americans, and the surname Kristel is shared by 168.

How rare is the name Sylvia Kristel?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Sylvia is common and the surname Kristel is very rare.

Is Sylvia a male or female name?

Sylvia is predominantly female, with 0.4% of bearers being male and 99.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 1937 and the average bearer today is 58 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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