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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. Noah96%
  2. Taj96%
  3. Alessandro96%
  4. Leonardo96%
  5. Zamir96%
  6. Canaan96%
  7. Ansel96%
  8. Nile96%
  9. Lucian96%
  10. Bodhi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdullah49%
  2. Luka50%
  3. Knox50%
  4. Samson51%
  5. Gunner54%
  6. Abraham56%
  7. Abram56%
  8. Bruno56%
  9. Cain57%
  10. Johannes57%

Love potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Shimon96%
  2. Loyal96%
  3. Noah96%
  4. Yisroel96%
  5. Shlomo96%
  6. Meir96%
  7. Adiel96%
  8. Yosef96%
  9. Yitzchok96%
  10. Watson96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Knox42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Alaric42%
  6. Kain43%
  7. Vladimir44%
  8. Sven44%
  9. Kash46%
  10. Ransom46%

Professional potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Calum96%
  2. Damir96%
  3. Shlomo96%
  4. Abraham94%
  5. Abram94%
  6. Jones94%
  7. Boden94%
  8. Callum92%
  9. Shmuel92%
  10. Klayton92%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Maverick47%
  3. Ares47%
  4. Kash48%
  5. Zander49%
  6. Xander49%
  7. King52%
  8. Holden52%
  9. Jax53%
  10. Kaiser53%

Crush potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Noah96%
  2. Langston96%
  3. Alessandro96%
  4. Zamir95%
  5. Zayn95%
  6. Zain95%
  7. Canaan94%
  8. Edison94%
  9. Lucian94%
  10. Lazarus93%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka46%
  2. Abraham48%
  3. Abram48%
  4. Lucien51%
  5. Hendrix53%
  6. Johannes53%
  7. Abdullah53%
  8. Knox53%
  9. Sven54%
  10. Gideon58%
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