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Sylvain

OriginFrench
Meaning"wood, forest"
US Rank#13657

2025 SSA

About Sylvain

Doesn't everything sound better with a French accent? Sylvain, the French variation of the Roman wood god's name, sounds somehow cooler and more sophisticated than Sylvan.

Pronounced sil-VAYN.

As of October 2026, Sylvain ranked #13657 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2750 in 1967.

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