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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:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Pamelia96%
  2. Glennis96%
  3. Ilona96%
  4. Delaine96%
  5. Laurice96%
  6. Bronwyn96%
  7. Jona95%
  8. Jacquelyne95%
  9. Luana95%
  10. Renea95%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree51%
  2. Butch53%
  3. Sid55%
  4. Helga56%
  5. Cyndi60%
  6. Micky62%
  7. Mikki62%
  8. Rock62%
  9. Flint64%
  10. Vic65%

Love potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Lanita96%
  2. Dayle96%
  3. Laurette96%
  4. Kathlene96%
  5. Georgene96%
  6. Leisha96%
  7. Sanjuanita96%
  8. Karleen96%
  9. Maryalice96%
  10. Phillis96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid46%
  2. Flint48%
  3. Butch50%
  4. Rand52%
  5. Cyndi53%
  6. Barbie54%
  7. Rolf55%
  8. Helga55%
  9. Rich56%
  10. Cleve56%

Professional potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Eilene96%
  2. Janise96%
  3. Lindell96%
  4. Pamella96%
  5. Jacquelyne96%
  6. Stafford94%
  7. Kathyrn94%
  8. Kennth94%
  9. Deneen94%
  10. Randel94%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard52%
  2. Sid58%
  3. Mikki59%
  4. Fonda60%
  5. Jacki60%
  6. Davey60%
  7. Drucilla61%
  8. Teddie63%
  9. Denita63%
  10. Arnita63%

Crush potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Teresita96%
  2. Ilona96%
  3. Kenda95%
  4. Lisha95%
  5. Dreama95%
  6. Teddie95%
  7. Doretta95%
  8. Renea95%
  9. Lanita95%
  10. Pamelia95%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree47%
  2. Helga54%
  3. Butch61%
  4. Theresia62%
  5. Georgine64%
  6. Cleophus64%
  7. Flint65%
  8. Rolf66%
  9. Rock66%
  10. Len66%
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