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Sylvie

SIL-vee

Popularity

#360

rising

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

French

Total Births

7,342

Peak Year

#868 in 2024

First Recorded

1909

Style

Soft & Gentle, Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

French origin, meaning 'from the forest'. Derived from the Latin 'silva' (forest).

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Sylvie Guillem

    French ballet dancer.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

KindGentleNature-LovingPeaceful

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