Silvia

Girl

Origin: Latin · Italian; Spanish; Portuguese

Meaning

“forest; wood”

Cultural Notes

Silvia is the Italian and Spanish spelling of Sylvia from the Latin silva meaning forest; in Roman mythology Rhea Silvia was the mother of Romulus and Remus.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1950s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Silvia

  • Silvia Colloca, Silvia Pinal

Variants & Spellings

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