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By Grace Royal · Jul 2026

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Silvain

OriginLatin
Meaning"wood, forest"
GenderBoy
NB Rank#7823

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Silvain in pop culture

  • Silvain Pons

    central character of Balzac's "Le Cousin Pons" (1847); a composer, squanderer and, eventually, gluttonous parasite

Variations & nicknames

  • SilvianoSpanish
  • SilvinoPortuguese
  • SylvainFrench
  • SilvanioSpanish
  • SilvanoSpanish
  • SilbanioSpanish
  • SylvesterEnglish
  • SilasEnglish
  • SilverioPortuguese
  • SelvynEnglish
  • SilvioItalian
  • SilvesterGerman
  • SilvestreFrench
  • SilvanGerman

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