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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. Clemente93%
  2. Sedrick92%
  3. Sharif92%
  4. Jeramy91%
  5. Lavar90%
  6. Delvin88%
  7. Darron88%
  8. Jeremey88%
  9. Anwar88%
  10. Christos88%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane45%
  2. Shaun45%
  3. Shawn45%
  4. Jermaine50%
  5. Erich51%
  6. Hans55%
  7. Chad57%
  8. Scotty57%
  9. Federico60%
  10. Tito60%

Love potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Jeramy96%
  2. Sharif96%
  3. Benjaman96%
  4. Jamin96%
  5. Jameel93%
  6. Kristoffer93%
  7. Jeramie92%
  8. Neville91%
  9. Pietro91%
  10. Danial91%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Erich44%
  3. Chad51%
  4. Vance51%
  5. Hans53%
  6. Darren53%
  7. Boris55%
  8. Scotty55%
  9. Marc55%
  10. Philippe55%

Professional potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Reginal94%
  2. Shane92%
  3. Shawn92%
  4. Shaun92%
  5. Scot90%
  6. Zebulon89%
  7. Benjaman89%
  8. Vinson88%
  9. Feliciano88%
  10. Kraig88%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad52%
  2. Roderic58%
  3. Jason58%
  4. Darren59%
  5. Cedrick60%
  6. Wilfredo60%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Tito60%
  9. Edwardo61%
  10. Theron61%

Crush potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Bryon93%
  2. Sharif91%
  3. Pietro90%
  4. Jeramy89%
  5. Jeremy89%
  6. Jeramie89%
  7. Darrin89%
  8. Jeremie89%
  9. Wesley89%
  10. Roderick88%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane43%
  2. Shaun43%
  3. Shawn43%
  4. Erich44%
  5. Jermaine48%
  6. Hans56%
  7. Clint57%
  8. Vance60%
  9. Andre60%
  10. Tito60%
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