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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Sylv

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Viva42%
  3. Billie42%
  4. Toy42%
  5. Elton42%
  6. Lulu42%
  7. Leeroy42%
  8. Lennie42%
  9. Pinkie43%
  10. Dolly43%

Love potential for Sylv

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Ouida42%
  5. Billie43%
  6. Fairy44%
  7. Sybil44%
  8. Elton44%
  9. Jaunita44%
  10. Percy44%

Professional potential for Sylv

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor44%
  2. Mcarthur44%
  3. Eris45%
  4. Hilton46%
  5. Ada46%
  6. Cleon47%
  7. Fay48%
  8. Gaston48%
  9. Lucious50%
  10. Lulu50%

Crush potential for Sylv

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda42%
  2. Toy44%
  3. Lulu44%
  4. Erna47%
  5. Werner47%
  6. Merlin47%
  7. Lennie47%
  8. Curley47%
  9. Billie47%
  10. Lola48%
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