Silver
Meaning
"the precious metal, lustrous and bright"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,327
- Total SSA Count
- 47
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Sil, Silvie, Silvy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the precious metal, lustrous and bright"
Origin: Old English
"God is my rock"
Origin: Hebrew
Zuriah is more popular, ranked #3251 vs #3327 for Silver.
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Zuriah is more popular, ranked #3251 compared to Silver at #3327 in the United States.
Silver means "the precious metal, lustrous and bright" (Old English origin). Zuriah means "God is my rock" (Hebrew origin).
Silver is primarily a girl name. Zuriah is primarily a girl name.