Silvester
BoySilvester is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "Of the forest; from silva meaning woods.". It is pronounced sil-VES-ter. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 45/100) and fading.
Latin origin · /sil-VES-ter/ · classic
Meaning: Of the forest; from silva meaning woods.
Insights
Most popular in the 1960s.
Today, Silvester is an uncommon name (popularity 45/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Silvester
What does Silvester mean?
Silvester means "Of the forest; from silva meaning woods.". It is of Latin origin.
Is Silvester a boy or girl name?
Silvester is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Silvester?
Silvester is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 45/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.
How is Silvester pronounced?
Silvester is pronounced sil-VES-ter.
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