Silvan
SIL-vən
Popularity
#7641
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
91
Peak Year
#11 in 2024
First Recorded
1926
Style
Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Silvan is a masculine name derived from the Latin 'silvanus,' meaning 'of the forest' or 'woodland'. It's related to the Roman god of the woods.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Silvan Dillier
Swiss professional road cyclist.
Personality Traits
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