Western numerology
Number 7 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Sylva at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Latin
- Western numerology
- 7
- Indian numerology
- 5
- Characters
- 5
- Popular
- 149 family views
Number meaning for Sylva
Indian numerology
Number 5 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Sylva mean?
Sylva is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Latin context. Its meaning is recorded as: From the forest
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
Similar names
Names like Sylva
Alva
Unisex
English
Army of elves; fair, complected; Feminine form of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names; sublime; Variant of Alvin: Friend; White
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Sylvana
Girl
Filipino
A lady of the woods; From the forest; of the forest; Variant of Latin Sylvia, meaning from the forest
206 family views
Arva
Unisex
Indian
Fastest Motion Wind; Fertile, bountiful; From the Seashore; Moving Air
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Sylvie
Girl
English
A lady of the forest; Diminutive of Silvia: From the forest; Variant of Latin Sylvia, meaning from the forest
164 family views
Alva
Unisex
English
Army of elves; fair, complected; Feminine form of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names; sublime; Variant of Alvin: Friend; White
170 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Sylva
Alva
Unisex
English
Army of elves; fair, complected; Feminine form of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names; sublime; Variant of Alvin: Friend; White
170 family views
Arva
Unisex
Indian
Fastest Motion Wind; Fertile, bountiful; From the Seashore; Moving Air
173 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Sylva
Sylvana
Girl
Filipino
A lady of the woods; From the forest; of the forest; Variant of Latin Sylvia, meaning from the forest
206 family views
Sylvie
Girl
English
A lady of the forest; Diminutive of Silvia: From the forest; Variant of Latin Sylvia, meaning from the forest
164 family views
Alva
Unisex
English
Army of elves; fair, complected; Feminine form of Alvin: Wise friend From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names; sublime; Variant of Alvin: Friend; White
170 family views
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