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Sylvan

The name Sylvan peaked for girls at #7529 in 2024. Sylvan is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Sylvan is a boy's name meaning "wood, forest".

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One of the many variations of Silvanus, the name of the Roman forest god, and a little-used member of the freshly stylish Sylv- family of names. Silvan is the sleek German and Dutch form. Given to less than 100 boys each year in the US, it's nevertheless in the Nameberry Top 500.

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The name Sylvan is currently ranked #964 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #555 in 1912. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in SYLVAN, SYLVAN, and SYLVAN. Sylvan is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

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