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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Sylvy

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick57%
  2. King59%
  3. Ali61%
  4. Royce62%
  5. Scarlett62%
  6. Ryker62%
  7. Titus63%
  8. Kali64%
  9. Maddox64%
  10. Jaxson64%

Love potential for Sylvy

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. King48%
  3. Scarlett51%
  4. Ryker53%
  5. Kali54%
  6. Kameron55%
  7. Royce55%
  8. Ryder55%
  9. Sterling55%
  10. Hudson56%

Professional potential for Sylvy

Bottom 10

  1. Kali47%
  2. Maverick47%
  3. Xander49%
  4. Zander49%
  5. King52%
  6. Holden52%
  7. Axel54%
  8. Luna57%
  9. Londyn57%
  10. Nova57%

Crush potential for Sylvy

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide60%
  2. Gianna63%
  3. Moses64%
  4. August65%
  5. Ali65%
  6. Abel65%
  7. Titus65%
  8. Solomon68%
  9. Lionel68%
  10. King70%
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