Sylvia
Sylvia means “From the forest; woodland”.
Origin: LatinRegion: USA, GlobalGender: GirlSyllables: 2
US popularity
#302
all-time rank
237K
births
stable
Boomer era
Names with a similar meaning
Ashley · Ash tree meadowKeith · WoodTammy · Palm treeMyrtle · The myrtle treeTamara · Palm treeLorin · Laurel treeZainab · A fragrant flowering treeVanya · Gracious gift of GodTalha · A tree of ParadiseOlivia · Olive treeZaynab · A fragrant flowering treeAranya · ForestSilva · ForestAlani · Orange treeSilviya · Forest
Frequently asked
What does the name Sylvia mean?
Sylvia means "From the forest; woodland", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Sylvia?
Sylvia originates from Latin.
How popular is the name Sylvia?
Sylvia has been given to about 236,819 babies in the US and is currently stable, most associated with the Boomer generation.
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