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Silva

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: July 10
Origin: Latin. Meaning: she who belongs to the woods or of the forest.
From the word silva (forest) combined with the suffix -ana.

Name day for Silva

July 10

Why this day? Silva is a short form of Silvana, and shares its name day.

Silva is celebrated in Brazil and Argentina on July 10.

The story of the name Silva

Silva is a short form of Silvana. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — she who belongs to the woods or of the forest, and shares its name day, July 10.

On birth records, Silva is rarely written as such: the Silvas are Silvanas (145,133 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Silvana page. Silva is also a short form of Silvano, Casilda.

Frequently asked questions about Silva

What does Silva mean?

Silva is a short form of Silvana, which means she who belongs to the woods or of the forest.

When is Silva's name day?

July 10, together with Silvana: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Silva a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Silvana.

Silva's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Silva

Top 10

  1. Mahia96%
  2. Mei96%
  3. Borja96%
  4. Sarahi96%
  5. Venus96%
  6. Laia96%
  7. Janna96%
  8. Bahia96%
  9. Allison96%
  10. Aynara96%

Bottom 10

  1. Alaia60%
  2. Josua61%
  3. Kendra71%
  4. Abby71%
  5. Yadira72%
  6. Josselyn73%
  7. Hannah73%
  8. Zara75%
  9. Rihana75%
  10. Arantxa76%

Love potential for Silva

Top 10

  1. Megan96%
  2. Bahia96%
  3. Laia96%
  4. Janna95%
  5. Darlene95%
  6. Aimee95%
  7. Leire93%
  8. Cloe93%
  9. Joseline93%
  10. Jemima92%

Bottom 10

  1. Kendra59%
  2. Alaia60%
  3. Atenea61%
  4. Zara62%
  5. Yadira62%
  6. Rihana62%
  7. Abby65%
  8. Josselyn66%
  9. Arantxa66%
  10. Dahiara67%

Professional potential for Silva

Bottom 10

  1. Kendra58%
  2. Zara58%
  3. Alaia60%
  4. Atahualpa61%
  5. Rihana62%
  6. Vittoria64%
  7. Zarina64%
  8. Josua64%
  9. Hada65%
  10. Ona65%

Crush potential for Silva

Top 10

  1. Celine96%
  2. Allison96%
  3. Venus96%
  4. Laia96%
  5. Bahia96%
  6. Janna96%
  7. Mahia95%
  8. Darlene95%
  9. Cloe94%
  10. Emely94%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah56%
  2. Alaia60%
  3. Josua62%
  4. Arantxa70%
  5. Gaia73%
  6. Katrina74%
  7. Atenea74%
  8. Abby74%
  9. Kendra75%
  10. Lua76%
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