as a Last Name
- 25,669
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Silver
Meaning & Origins
English: from Middle English silver ‘silver’, hence a nickname for a rich man or for someone with silvery gray hair, or a metonymic occupational name for a silversmith.
| 1,410th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 25,669
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Carolina
- has the most people named Silver per capita
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