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Sylva

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Sylva is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "Latin origin; means of the forest or woodland.". It is pronounced SIL-və. Today it is a rare name (popularity 31/100) and fading.

Latin origin · /SIL-və/ · nature

Meaning: Latin origin; means of the forest or woodland.

Popularity 31/1002 syllablesPeaked 1919↓ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Sylva is a rare name (popularity 31/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Sylva

What does Sylva mean?

Sylva means "Latin origin; means of the forest or woodland.". It is of Latin origin.

Is Sylva a boy or girl name?

Sylva is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Sylva?

Sylva is a rare name, with a popularity score of 31/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Sylva pronounced?

Sylva is pronounced SIL-və.

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