Silvain

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Gender: Male Pronunciation: sil-VAYN Meaning of Silvain: "wood, forest" Origin of Silvain: Latin

The name Silvain is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "wood, forest". Silvain and discussed in our forums with posts like "Themed Families..".

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Woodsy name referring to the Roman tree god Silvanus.

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

Same.... The n would be pronounced if it was Silvaine, but it's not a girl's name... So:)

I think the pronunciation is more like Sil-VA(N) with a swallowed N.

This is pronounced Sil-VAHN not Sil-vayn