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Sil

Girl Name day: November 3
Sil is a short form of Sylvia: on birth records it is written Sylvia (241,889 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sylvia page. Also a short form of Silvia.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: 'Of the forest/wood'.
Feminine of Silvius, from Latin 'silva' (forest, woodland).

Name day for Sil

November 3

Why this day? Sil is a short form of Sylvia, and shares its name day.

Sil is celebrated in the United States, Spain, Brazil and Argentina on November 3; France on November 5.

The story of the name Sil

Sil is a short form of Sylvia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — 'Of the forest/wood', and shares its name day, November 3.

On birth records, Sil is rarely written as such: the Sils are Sylvias (241,889 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sylvia page. Sil is also a short form of Silvia.

Frequently asked questions about Sil

What does Sil mean?

Sil is a short form of Sylvia, which means 'Of the forest/wood'.

When is Sil's name day?

November 3, together with Sylvia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sil a name in its own right?

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

Sil's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Eve96%
  2. Pia96%
  3. Nylah96%
  4. Lina96%
  5. Delilah96%
  6. Elsa96%
  7. Evelynn96%
  8. Amalia96%
  9. Kaylani96%
  10. Adilynn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Pepper55%
  2. Eleanora59%
  3. Rosalia60%
  4. Zariah60%
  5. Poppy60%
  6. Kynlee60%
  7. Ailani60%
  8. Kaia60%
  9. Leyla60%
  10. Romina60%

Love potential for Sil

Bottom 10

  1. Arya46%
  2. Alia51%
  3. Scarlett51%
  4. Zelda53%
  5. Kali54%
  6. Cali54%
  7. Annabell55%
  8. Tallulah56%
  9. Pepper56%
  10. Kerrigan57%

Professional potential for Sil

Bottom 10

  1. Kali47%
  2. Arya49%
  3. Khaleesi50%
  4. Alia53%
  5. Octavia53%
  6. Sloane55%
  7. Zara55%
  8. Scarlet55%
  9. Tala56%
  10. Alannah57%

Crush potential for Sil

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