Sylva name meaning
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What does Sylva mean?
Renowned and Perpetual Sylva is originated from Latin language bestowed upon both boys and girls used in English, Swedish, Danish, Czech, Norwegian, Finnish and Icelandic, Sylva means "Forest". Sylva is variant form of desirable Silvana.
Silvana is feminine form of Silvan. Also Silvana is a feminine version of Silvanus. Silvana is also feminine variant of Silvano. Silvana's meaning is The Word Silva with the Meaning Wood Forest, Woman of the Woods and Forest has its origin in Latin.
Sylva is variation of new-fangled Sylvi. Sylvi is variation of durable and frequently used Silvia. Also Sylvi is version of pleasing and ceaseless Sylvia. Sylvi is also variation of Silvius. Sylvi is also variation of Its Variant Forms.
Sylvi is Swedish and Norwegian cognate of Solveig.
How do I pronounce Sylva?
The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Sylva is s(y)-lva. The other ways to say the name is syl-va.
Variants of Sylva
Silvana, Sylvi, Silvanus, Silvianus, Silvan, Silvane, Silvia, Sylvia, Silvius, Solveig, Silva, Silviana
How popular is the name Sylva?
Sylva is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1886 and was able to reach the top 900 names. In 1891, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 893 on girl names chart when 31 babies were named Sylva.
Over 901 people have been named Sylva in United States. Sylva is an uncommon baby name in France, where it last appeared in 1976 after 52 years of use since 1902.
There are over 235 babies that have been given the name Sylva in France.
Sylva is a rare baby name in England and Wales however it is still in use. But Sylva is a popular baby name in DR Congo where every 1 in 20000 have the name.
At least, 10000 people globally have carried Sylva as their given name according to our estimate.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 16499 | 5 |
| 1981 | 0 | 0 | 8127 | 7 |
| 1973 | 0 | 0 | 8420 | 5 |
| 1970 | 0 | 0 | 7995 | 5 |
| 1967 | 0 | 0 | 5456 | 7 |
| 1963 | 0 | 0 | 5891 | 6 |
| 1961 | 0 | 0 | 5848 | 6 |
| 1960 | 0 | 0 | 5169 | 7 |
| 1957 | 0 | 0 | 4916 | 7 |
| 1954 | 0 | 0 | 3968 | 9 |
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Here's what numbers has to say about Sylva
Having letter A as your capstone reveals your greediness and ambition. You never focus on things that don't improve your life or make you a better person. When it comes to friendships, you respect the people you hang out with and you are always there to give a hand when needed. In order to achieve something great and unseen so far, you have to rely on your talents, creativity, and intuition. Grab the given opportunities or create your own.
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Middle names for Sylva
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Famous people named Sylva
- Sylva Kelegian, Armenian-American actress
- Sylva Koscina, Italian actress
- Sylva Denzler acted in movie Wilder Urlaub
- In 1993 comedy, musical movie, Sakalí léta, Sylva Tománková characterized Bejbina.
- In 2002 crime movie, Perníková vez, Sylva Legnerová played matka Jakuba.
Lists having Sylva
- Boys names beginning with S
- Girls names beginning with S
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- Latin Baby Names
- Czech Baby Names
- Danish Baby Names
- Finnish Baby Names
- Norwegian Baby Names
- Swedish Baby Names
- Baby Names that mean Forest
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004