Silvester name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Latin, English, French and German
Usage: English, German, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: s(i)-lves-ter
Meaning: Forest Dweller, Trees and Man of the Woods
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What does Silvester mean?

Silvester means Forest Dweller, Trees or Man of the Woods is originated from English, German, French and Latin and is given to boys is predominantly used in Danish, German, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian and English.

It is celebrated on 31 December.

How do I pronounce Silvester?

Three syllabled Silvester is most commonly pronounced as s(i)-lves-ter. sil-ve-ster is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Silvester

Silvestio

Middle Names for Silvester

Eker, Kallum, Idin, Fram, Pant, Yard, view more middle names that goes with Silvester

Names that rhyme with Silvester

How popular is the name Silvester?

Silvester is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1884 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 1884, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 764 on boy names chart when 32 babies were named Silvester.

There are over 1295 babies that have been given the name Silvester in United States. Silvester is a rare baby name in England and Wales, chances of it being still in use are very slim.

But Silvester is a popular baby name in Kenya where every 1 in 6000 have the name as well as in, Indonesia, Tanzania and Malawi. As per our findings, over 50000 babies have been bestowed Silvester around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2015106156
2010122195
200781649
200679949
2005101446
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Facts

Silvester in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands76917581467
Finland040250

What numerology tells about Silvester?

You always dress as you feel at the moment. You need to acquire personal independence and hit the road of success. Don't make work your priority. You feel like there's nothing you can't handle because you are used to watching things go wrong each time you find happiness. You are dedicated to your career more than you are dedicated to your personal life. You attract wealth and successful people with your charisma.

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  •  Maximilia - Unisex name Maximilia means "Very Great and Greatest" has its origin in Latin is mainly used in Finnish and Swedish. Maximilia is a derivation of Maximilian.
  •  Remigius - Rare boy name Remigius came from Latin, meaning of Remigius is "Oarsman or Rowers" is used in German and Swedish
  •  Txuri - Txuri means "White" is originated from Latin
  •  Petunea - Girl name Petunea means "Flower" has origin in Latin. Petunea is resulted from Petunia.
  •  Rosane - The offbeat girl name Rosane means "Rose or Flower" came from Latin
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Famous people named Silvester

  • Silvester Jenks, English Catholic priest and theologian
  • Silvester Petra Sancta, Italian Jesuit priest, and heraldist
  • Silvester Horne, late 19th century and early 20th century Congregationalist minister
  • Silvester de Everdon, medieval Bishop of Carlisle and Lord Chancellor of England
  • Silvester Gardiner, Dr
  • Silvester Takač, Serbian former football forward and manager

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