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Sylvia

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

Updated: August 7, 2024
Updated: August 7, 2024

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Woodland maid
  • Latin : From the forest

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Apparently an altered spelling of Italian Silvia.

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