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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Brenna96%
  2. Eve96%
  3. Ashleigh96%
  4. Leonardo96%
  5. Savanna96%
  6. Daphne96%
  7. Delilah96%
  8. Elsa96%
  9. Dominick96%
  10. Aileen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun45%
  2. Johnie45%
  3. Rolando48%
  4. Conrad50%
  5. Ramona50%
  6. Jermaine50%
  7. Freddy53%
  8. Ruthie55%
  9. Elbert55%
  10. Sheldon55%

Love potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Leann96%
  2. Jewell96%
  3. Noe96%
  4. Emilia96%
  5. Juliana96%
  6. Elisa96%
  7. Myrna96%
  8. Clarissa96%
  9. Gretchen96%
  10. Camilla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Clint42%
  3. Sheldon44%
  4. Alec47%
  5. King48%
  6. Will48%
  7. Lola48%
  8. Kurt49%
  9. Paris50%
  10. Guy50%

Professional potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Serena95%
  2. Kristy92%
  3. Kirsten92%
  4. Krista92%
  5. Graham92%
  6. Kristie92%
  7. Johnie92%
  8. Kristi92%
  9. Shaun92%
  10. Kristine92%

Bottom 10

  1. Paris42%
  2. Kali47%
  3. Maverick47%
  4. Zander49%
  5. Xander49%
  6. Sheldon49%
  7. Darian50%
  8. Darius50%
  9. Bentley51%
  10. King52%

Crush potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Delia96%
  2. Ashlynn96%
  3. Sherrie96%
  4. Anastasia96%
  5. Rochelle96%
  6. Marisol96%
  7. Londyn96%
  8. Carolina96%
  9. Delilah96%
  10. Ebony96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie43%
  2. Shaun43%
  3. Inez47%
  4. Ramona47%
  5. Rolando47%
  6. Conrad47%
  7. Jermaine48%
  8. Bobbi48%
  9. Ruthie48%
  10. Simone49%
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