Little Silver is a borough in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,131, an increase of 181 from the 2010 census count of 5,950, which in turn reflected a drop of 220 from the 6,170 counted in the 2000 census. Little Silver was established with a King's land grant in 1663 and settled in 1667.