Meaning and origin of the name Sylvester
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Available languages
German,
Greek,
Finnish,
Dutch,
Swedish,
Sylvester is used in
Denmark 
Germany 
Greece 
United Kingdom 
Kenya 
Finland 
Netherlands 
Sweden
Countries where Sylvester has name day
Sylvester has a name day in
Greece and Sylvester's next name day is January 2 (next year).
Sylvester has a name day in
Finland and Sylvester's next name day is December 31.
Sylvester has a name day in
Sweden and Sylvester's next name day is December 31.
Sylvester
The name
Sylvester is of Latin origin, derived from the Latin name Silvester. It comes from the word "silva," which means "wood" or "forest." Therefore,
Sylvester carries the meaning of "of the forest" or "living in the woods." It is a name with a strong connection to nature, symbolizing strength, resilience, and a deep connection to the earth.
In history and literature, the name
Sylvester has been used for various notable figures and fictional characters. It has a timeless quality that has maintained its appeal over the years. If you choose
Sylvester as a name for your child, you are bestowing upon them a name that exudes a sense of natural beauty and strength.
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