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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
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Friendship potential for Sylvy

Top 10

  1. Zachary88%
  2. Anthony86%
  3. Aaron86%
  4. Tristan86%
  5. Matthew85%
  6. Austin84%
  7. Francisco82%
  8. Ryan81%
  9. Brandon81%
  10. Daniel81%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean45%
  2. Travis62%
  3. Cody63%
  4. Victor65%
  5. Andrew65%
  6. Christian67%
  7. Joel69%
  8. Brett71%
  9. Marcus71%
  10. Bryan72%

Love potential for Sylvy

Top 10

  1. Johnathan91%
  2. Jonathan91%
  3. Austin88%
  4. Anthony87%
  5. Ruben83%
  6. Francisco81%
  7. Joshua81%
  8. Ryan81%
  9. Corey80%
  10. Aaron78%

Bottom 10

  1. Marcus56%
  2. Cody56%
  3. Derek57%
  4. Sean57%
  5. Travis59%
  6. Victor59%
  7. Christian61%
  8. Kyle61%
  9. Alexander61%
  10. Bryan63%

Professional potential for Sylvy

Top 10

  1. Sean92%
  2. Christian87%
  3. Mitchell87%
  4. Justin85%
  5. Matthew82%
  6. Anthony81%
  7. Dustin81%
  8. Corey81%
  9. Ruben80%
  10. Daniel80%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander49%
  2. Victor60%
  3. Brandon62%
  4. Marcus62%
  5. Derek64%
  6. Joshua66%
  7. Kyle66%
  8. Adam66%
  9. Aaron67%
  10. Johnathan68%

Crush potential for Sylvy

Top 10

  1. Brandon92%
  2. Jonathan89%
  3. Johnathan89%
  4. Anthony89%
  5. Zachary88%
  6. Adam88%
  7. Tyler87%
  8. Ruben85%
  9. Alexander85%
  10. Aaron84%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean43%
  2. Christian58%
  3. Andrew60%
  4. Joel66%
  5. Marcus69%
  6. Victor69%
  7. Derek73%
  8. Cody73%
  9. Brett74%
  10. Christopher75%
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