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Silla

Girl Name day: July 8
Silla is a short form of Priscilla: on birth records it is written Priscilla (120,613 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Priscilla page. Also a short form of Drusilla.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Ancient, venerable.
Latin diminutive of Prisca, from 'priscus' meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable'.

Name day for Silla

July 8

Why this day? Silla is a short form of Priscilla, and shares its name day.

Silla is celebrated in the United States on July 8.

The story of the name Silla

Silla is a short form of Priscilla. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — ancient, venerable, and shares its name day, July 8.

On birth records, Silla is rarely written as such: the Sillas are Priscillas (120,613 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Priscilla page. Silla is also a short form of Drusilla.

Frequently asked questions about Silla

What does Silla mean?

Silla is a short form of Priscilla, which means ancient, venerable.

When is Silla's name day?

July 8, together with Priscilla: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Silla a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Priscilla.

Silla's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Silla

Top 10

  1. Priscilla96%
  2. Eva95%
  3. Sylvia94%
  4. Shirley93%
  5. June93%
  6. Lena92%
  7. Clara92%
  8. Lois92%
  9. Dorothy91%
  10. Doris89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth46%
  2. Agnes52%
  3. Norma57%
  4. Mildred57%
  5. Jeanette59%
  6. Gertrude60%
  7. Myrtle61%
  8. Anna62%
  9. Annie62%
  10. Genevieve64%

Love potential for Silla

Bottom 10

  1. Mildred62%
  2. Lillie63%
  3. Ada63%
  4. Annie66%
  5. Edna66%
  6. Anna66%
  7. Maxine67%
  8. Dora68%
  9. Viola69%
  10. Myrtle69%

Professional potential for Silla

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie50%
  2. Mae52%
  3. Jeanette53%
  4. Marjorie54%
  5. Arlene54%
  6. Ada54%
  7. Ruby55%
  8. Mabel56%
  9. Alice56%
  10. Loretta56%

Crush potential for Silla

Top 10

  1. June96%
  2. Lois96%
  3. Sylvia96%
  4. Clara96%
  5. Shirley96%
  6. Eva96%
  7. Priscilla96%
  8. Ruby96%
  9. Lena96%
  10. Marjorie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes47%
  2. Ruth49%
  3. Norma54%
  4. Mildred54%
  5. Gertrude57%
  6. Anna57%
  7. Annie57%
  8. Bertha58%
  9. Jeanette59%
  10. Genevieve61%
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