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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. Taj96%
  2. Alessandro96%
  3. Forest96%
  4. Canaan96%
  5. Lucian96%
  6. Bodhi96%
  7. Marcelino96%
  8. Claud95%
  9. Langston95%
  10. Ishmael95%

Bottom 10

  1. Abdullah49%
  2. Luka50%
  3. German50%
  4. Knox50%
  5. Joesph51%
  6. Erich51%
  7. Samson51%
  8. Lars52%
  9. Newton53%
  10. Gunner54%

Love potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Samual96%
  2. Domenic96%
  3. Josef96%
  4. Nathanial96%
  5. Loyal96%
  6. Rubin96%
  7. Margarito96%
  8. Yisroel96%
  9. Johnpaul96%
  10. Stanton96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Knox42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Hal43%
  5. Slade44%
  6. Vladimir44%
  7. Dirk44%
  8. Erich44%
  9. Kash46%
  10. Oren46%

Professional potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Everette96%
  3. Ellsworth96%
  4. Baron96%
  5. Dwain94%
  6. Darell94%
  7. Rogers94%
  8. Abram94%
  9. Jerrold94%
  10. Wilton94%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton45%
  2. Kash48%
  3. Alexandre49%
  4. Jax53%
  5. Tyron54%
  6. Vladimir54%
  7. Zayn55%
  8. Lucious55%
  9. Ace55%
  10. Barron55%

Crush potential for Sil

Top 10

  1. Jamil96%
  2. Camren96%
  3. Edgardo96%
  4. Langston96%
  5. Alessandro96%
  6. Zayn95%
  7. Zain95%
  8. Canaan94%
  9. Edison94%
  10. Lucian94%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich44%
  2. Luka46%
  3. German48%
  4. Abram48%
  5. Millard49%
  6. Oren49%
  7. Joesph50%
  8. Lucien51%
  9. Ignacio52%
  10. Newton52%
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