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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
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Friendship potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Leonardo96%
  2. Roman89%
  3. Beau88%
  4. Silas88%
  5. Jasper88%
  6. Emmett86%
  7. Jude86%
  8. Mateo86%
  9. Simon86%
  10. Tobias86%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick57%
  2. King59%
  3. Ryker62%
  4. Royce62%
  5. Titus63%
  6. Maddox64%
  7. Jaxson64%
  8. Sterling64%
  9. Axel65%
  10. Lionel66%

Love potential for Sil

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. King48%
  3. Ryker53%
  4. Ryder55%
  5. Sterling55%
  6. Royce55%
  7. Axel56%
  8. Hudson56%
  9. Maddox56%
  10. Lionel57%

Professional potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Graham92%
  2. Solomon88%
  3. Bennett87%
  4. Asher85%
  5. Mateo84%
  6. Emmett83%
  7. Reed82%
  8. Beau82%
  9. Greyson82%
  10. Simon81%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick47%
  2. Zander49%
  3. Xander49%
  4. King52%
  5. Holden52%
  6. Axel54%
  7. Jase58%
  8. Kendrick58%
  9. Jayce58%
  10. Cash58%

Crush potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Leonardo93%
  2. Kaiden93%
  3. Zane91%
  4. Holden91%
  5. Camden90%
  6. Mateo89%
  7. Griffin89%
  8. Roman89%
  9. Beau88%
  10. Kyler87%

Bottom 10

  1. Moses64%
  2. Titus65%
  3. Abel65%
  4. August65%
  5. Solomon68%
  6. Lionel68%
  7. King70%
  8. Bennett71%
  9. Maddox72%
  10. Royce72%
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