Silvester Meaning

What does Silvester mean?

The name Silvester is of Latin origin.

The meaning of Silvester is "forest dweller".

It is also of English origin, where its meaning is "forest, wood".

Silvester is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 9 letters and 3 syllables and is pronounced Sil-ves-ter.

Silvester is a variant of Silvanus. See Silvanus for further details.

Embraced by many parents, the name Silvester, is one of warmth and a positive vibe.

This 3 syllable name has cheerfullness and charm.

Silvester is unique yet compelling due to its simple and appealing nature.

Silvester falls into the tree name category.

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before less than 5 boys were given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

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Silvester is a variant of Silvanus.

Variants of the name Silvester include Sylvester.

The names Silvestre, Silvestro, Sylwester, Szilveszter are all forms of Silvester.

Silvester has the diminutives (nicknames) Fester, Sly, Vester.

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Just for fun, see the name Silvester in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

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