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Sylv

Boy Name day: December 31
Sylv is a short form of Sylvester: on birth records it is written Sylvester (43,507 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sylvester page.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Of the forest, wooded.
From Latin 'silvester' ('of the woods'), borne by Pope Sylvester I.

Name day for Sylv

December 31

Why this day? Sylv is a short form of Sylvester, and shares its name day.

Sylv is celebrated in the United States on December 31.

The story of the name Sylv

Sylv is a short form of Sylvester. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — of the forest, wooded, and shares its name day, December 31.

On birth records, Sylv is rarely written as such: the Sylvs are Sylvesters (43,507 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sylvester page.

Frequently asked questions about Sylv

What does Sylv mean?

Sylv is a short form of Sylvester, which means of the forest, wooded.

When is Sylv's name day?

December 31, together with Sylvester: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sylv a name in its own right?

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

Sylv's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Sylv

Top 10

  1. Nora88%
  2. Claire88%
  3. Dominic88%
  4. Cora87%
  5. Elias86%
  6. Theodore83%
  7. Sebastian83%
  8. Levi80%
  9. Wyatt78%
  10. Noah78%

Bottom 10

  1. Charlie50%
  2. Leo52%
  3. Mia53%
  4. Ariana56%
  5. Stella58%
  6. Lucas60%
  7. Violet61%
  8. Charlotte61%
  9. Liam62%
  10. Luke63%

Love potential for Sylv

Bottom 10

  1. Miles50%
  2. Violet50%
  3. Charlie55%
  4. Layla55%
  5. Charlotte57%
  6. Sadie59%
  7. Ariana60%
  8. Stella61%
  9. Skylar62%
  10. Harper62%

Professional potential for Sylv

Top 10

  1. Abraham92%
  2. Claire89%
  3. Amelia83%
  4. Cecilia83%
  5. Nora82%
  6. Micah81%
  7. Oliver80%
  8. Leo78%
  9. Everett78%
  10. Noah78%

Bottom 10

  1. Harper54%
  2. Damian55%
  3. Ariana56%
  4. Grayson57%
  5. Miles57%
  6. Maxwell58%
  7. Charlie58%
  8. Nolan60%
  9. Liam60%
  10. Jackson61%

Crush potential for Sylv

Bottom 10

  1. Charlie49%
  2. Abraham54%
  3. Leo55%
  4. Everett58%
  5. Luke59%
  6. Owen62%
  7. Stella62%
  8. Mia64%
  9. Lucas66%
  10. Violet66%
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