Sylvia

The name Sylvia is of Latin origins and means "woodland maid."

+ 7% this year
Feminine
Uncommon

Updated May 24, 2023

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Woodland maid
  • Latin : From the forest

Girl name variations

Silvia
Silva
Silvie
Sylvie
Sylva
Silvana
Sylvana
Sylwia
Zilvia
Syl
Sylvea

How Popular Is The Name Sylvia

Family name origins & meanings

  • Apparently an altered spelling of Italian Silvia.

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