Sylvan

Boy

Sylvan is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "Of or relating to the forest, from Latin 'silva' meaning 'forest'.". It is pronounced SIL-van. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 69/100).

Latin origin · /SIL-van/ · nature

Meaning: Of or relating to the forest, from Latin 'silva' meaning 'forest'.

Popularity 69/1002 syllablesPeaked 1918→ Stable

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Frequently asked questions about Sylvan

What does Sylvan mean?

Sylvan means "Of or relating to the forest, from Latin 'silva' meaning 'forest'.". It is of Latin origin.

Is Sylvan a boy or girl name?

Sylvan is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Sylvan?

Sylvan is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 69/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Sylvan pronounced?

Sylvan is pronounced SIL-van.

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