Gender: Male
Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General Sylvanus Thayer also known as the "Father of the Military Academy", was an early superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point and an early advocate of engineering education in the United States.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 29, 2024
On the name Sylvanus Thayer, Sylvanus means Man of the forest. Thayer means Rebel.
The name Sylvanus Thayer is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Sylvanus is commonly found in Nigeria, Ghana, Cameroon, and 24 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Sylvanus is recorded 1,301 times globally, ranking it as the 28,229th most common name worldwide.
Sylvanus is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 952 occurrences, making it the 1,271th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Sylvanus is found among 1 in every 1218 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | #1,271 | 1 : 1,218 |
| Ghana | #1,221 | 1 : 2,184 |
| Cameroon | #2,530 | 1 : 5,619 |
| United States of America | #22,078 | 1 : 25,844 |
| Namibia | #1,733 | 1 : 5,028 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Sylvanus from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General Sylvanus Thayer also known as the "Father of the Military Academy", was an early superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point and an early advocate of engineering education in the United States.
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