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Sylvy

Girl Name day: November 3 In French: Sil
Sylvy 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.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: 'Of the forest/wood'.
Feminine of Silvius, from Latin 'silva' (forest, woodland).

Name day for Sylvy

November 3

Why this day? Sylvy is a short form of Sylvia, and shares its name day.

Sylvy is celebrated in France on November 5; the United States on November 3.

The story of the name Sylvy

Sylvy 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, Sylvy is rarely written as such: the Sylvys are Sylvias (241,889 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sylvia page.

Frequently asked questions about Sylvy

What does Sylvy mean?

Sylvy is a short form of Sylvia, which means 'Of the forest/wood'.

When is Sylvy's name day?

November 3, together with Sylvia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sylvy 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.

Sylvy'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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Sylvy

Top 10

  1. Alicia96%
  2. Naomi96%
  3. Angelina96%
  4. Melinda96%
  5. Heather96%
  6. Dawn96%
  7. Sylvia96%
  8. Allison96%
  9. Jade96%
  10. Amelia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea51%
  2. Constance53%
  3. Connie53%
  4. Ruth55%
  5. Agnes55%
  6. Martha57%
  7. Roberta57%
  8. Hailey58%
  9. Zoe58%
  10. Norma59%

Love potential for Sylvy

Top 10

  1. Denise96%
  2. Sandra96%
  3. Linda96%
  4. Mabel96%
  5. Lorraine96%
  6. Loretta96%
  7. Sue96%
  8. Penny96%
  9. Madeline96%
  10. Marguerite96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill45%
  2. Hailey51%
  3. Maggie53%
  4. Tina53%
  5. Zoe54%
  6. Savannah55%
  7. Ada57%
  8. Rita58%
  9. Kylie58%
  10. Wanda59%

Professional potential for Sylvy

Top 10

  1. Kristin92%
  2. Christine92%
  3. Christina92%
  4. Isabel91%
  5. Claire91%
  6. Marian91%
  7. Amelia89%
  8. Connie89%
  9. Bertha89%
  10. Pearl89%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada51%
  2. Kendra55%
  3. Carla55%
  4. Whitney55%
  5. Destiny56%
  6. Wanda59%
  7. Harper59%
  8. Crystal59%
  9. Maxine59%
  10. Gloria60%

Crush potential for Sylvy

Top 10

  1. Layla96%
  2. Heather96%
  3. Linda96%
  4. Amanda96%
  5. Melinda96%
  6. Lois96%
  7. Pamela96%
  8. Priscilla96%
  9. Doris96%
  10. Eileen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes47%
  2. Andrea47%
  3. Martha48%
  4. Connie48%
  5. Ruth48%
  6. Roberta48%
  7. Constance48%
  8. Barbara51%
  9. Norma53%
  10. Hannah56%
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