Silva
SIL-vah
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
911
Peak Year
#19 in 1969
First Recorded
1892
Style
Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Derived from the Latin word "silva," meaning "forest" or "wood."
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Numerology
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Silva Kaputikyan
Armenian poet and writer, a leading voice in Armenia
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