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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Silva

Top 10

  1. Telma96%
  2. Marine96%
  3. Leda96%
  4. Myrna96%
  5. Ynes96%
  6. Sulma96%
  7. Zoraida95%
  8. Ligia95%
  9. Rosalba94%
  10. Rosalina94%

Bottom 10

  1. Helga58%
  2. Gema60%
  3. Bertha68%
  4. Jovita75%
  5. Santusa75%
  6. Thelma76%
  7. Mari77%
  8. Maritza77%
  9. Javiera79%
  10. Milva80%

Love potential for Silva

Top 10

  1. Myrna96%
  2. Bettina96%
  3. Sunilda96%
  4. Rosina96%
  5. Telma94%
  6. Fany92%
  7. Sarita91%
  8. Maritza91%
  9. Mari91%
  10. Ynes90%

Bottom 10

  1. Helga55%
  2. Librada59%
  3. Milva59%
  4. Gema60%
  5. Thelma64%
  6. Libia64%
  7. Javiera70%
  8. Ariela70%
  9. Jovita72%
  10. Reyna72%

Professional potential for Silva

Top 10

  1. Bettina94%
  2. Bertha92%
  3. Socorro89%
  4. Maritza88%
  5. Mari88%
  6. Reyna85%
  7. Ynes85%
  8. Miryam84%
  9. Marine84%
  10. Fany82%

Crush potential for Silva

Top 10

  1. Ynes96%
  2. Rosina96%
  3. Sarita95%
  4. Myrna95%
  5. Telma94%
  6. Miryam93%
  7. Rosalina93%
  8. Rosanna93%
  9. Leda93%
  10. Ligia91%

Bottom 10

  1. Helga54%
  2. Bertha58%
  3. Gema60%
  4. Javiera72%
  5. Santusa72%
  6. Mari73%
  7. Maritza73%
  8. Librada74%
  9. Socorro75%
  10. Reyna76%
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