Sylvana Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationsil-VAH-nah / sɪlˈvænəLatin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: 'of the forest'; Italian: 'wooded'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Sylvana is derived from the Latin word 'silva', meaning forest or woods. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Italy and among Latin-speaking populations. The name evokes imagery of nature and tranquility, often associated with feminine strength and beauty.
Trend Summary
The name Sylvana has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Silvana
- Sylvanna
International Variants
- Silvana (Spanish)
- Silvanna (Italian)
Famous people named Sylvana
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Fictional characters named Sylvana
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sylvana was first seen in the United States in 1951. Sylvana has ranked as high as #1376 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in California, Arizona, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Sylvana has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sylvana (2020)
State | Births | Share |
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FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1951 | 9 |
1953 | 10 |
1955 | 11 |
1956 | 13 |
1957 | 6 |
1959 | 6 |
1960 | 5 |
1961 | 11 |
1962 | 5 |
1965 | 5 |
1967 | 9 |
1969 | 9 |
1970 | 7 |
1971 | 9 |
1972 | 6 |
1974 | 5 |
1975 | 5 |
1977 | 10 |
1978 | 7 |
1979 | 6 |
1980 | 12 |
1981 | 11 |
1982 | 11 |
1983 | 7 |
1984 | 10 |
1985 | 19 |
1986 | 10 |
1987 | 16 |
1988 | 14 |
1989 | 18 |
1990 | 17 |
1991 | 17 |
1992 | 16 |
1993 | 16 |
1994 | 22 |
1995 | 14 |
1996 | 11 |
1997 | 14 |
1998 | 12 |
1999 | 15 |
2000 | 14 |
2001 | 11 |
2002 | 20 |
2003 | 13 |
2004 | 14 |
2005 | 16 |
2006 | 17 |
2007 | 20 |
2008 | 24 |
2009 | 16 |
2010 | 19 |
2011 | 15 |
2012 | 17 |
2013 | 14 |
2014 | 11 |
2015 | 19 |
2016 | 15 |
2017 | 19 |
2018 | 13 |
2019 | 13 |
2020 | 14 |
2021 | 7 |
2022 | 8 |
2023 | 13 |
2024 | 6 |