Silvia
SIL-vee-uh
Popularity
#1166
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Latin
Total Births
21,135
Peak Year
#374 in 1991
First Recorded
1884
Style
Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Silvia is of Latin origin, meaning 'from the woods' or 'forest'. It is derived from the Latin word 'silva' meaning 'wood'.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Silvia Colloca
Italian actress, cookbook author, and television personality
Queen Silvia of Sweden
The Queen consort of Sweden
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