BoyLatin
Syl
sil
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Origin
Latin
Total Births
5
Peak Year
#5 in 1960
First Recorded
1960
Style
Strong & Bold, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Short form of names like Sylvester, derived from the Latin 'silva' meaning 'forest, woods'.
Numerology
7
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Spelling Variations
Personality Traits
StrongPracticalNature-lovingReliable
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