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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

Bottom 10

  1. Germana52%
  2. Helvio56%
  3. Eucebio59%
  4. Sung61%
  5. Juanito64%
  6. Lizardo66%
  7. Harry66%
  8. Matildo66%
  9. Baudilio69%
  10. Wen71%

Love potential for Silva

Bottom 10

  1. Helvio45%
  2. Sung51%
  3. Ruy57%
  4. Iban59%
  5. Matildo59%
  6. Uvaldo60%
  7. Juanito60%
  8. Germana60%
  9. Lizardo62%
  10. Wen62%

Professional potential for Silva

Top 10

  1. Wen96%
  2. Pelagio96%
  3. Yi96%
  4. Hyun96%
  5. Helvio96%
  6. Cresencia96%
  7. Li92%
  8. Digno92%
  9. Baudilio92%
  10. Policarpio92%

Bottom 10

  1. Ediht64%
  2. Helio65%
  3. Young65%
  4. Jane66%
  5. Wilda66%
  6. Stela67%
  7. Germana68%
  8. Dorina69%
  9. Gricel69%
  10. Uvaldo70%

Crush potential for Silva

Bottom 10

  1. Germana47%
  2. Helvio48%
  3. Wen53%
  4. Harry53%
  5. Eucebio54%
  6. Sung56%
  7. Pelagio61%
  8. Jane63%
  9. Hyun66%
  10. Matildo66%
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