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Sil

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: November 5
Origin: Latin. Meaning: that of the forest.
from Latin 'silva': the forest, the woods.

Name day for Sil

November 5

Why this day? Sil is a short form of Sylvia, and shares its name day.

Sil is celebrated in the United States, Spain, Brazil and Argentina on November 3; France on November 5.

The story of the name Sil

Sil is a short form of Sylvia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — that of the forest, and shares its name day, November 5.

On birth records, Sil is rarely written as such: the Sils are Sylvias (21,525 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sylvia page. Sil is also a short form of Assil, Silvère, Sila.

Frequently asked questions about Sil

What does Sil mean?

Sil is a short form of Sylvia, which means that of the forest.

When is Sil's name day?

November 5, together with Sylvia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sil a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Sylvia.

Sil's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Sil

Bottom 10

  1. Jean45%
  2. Roland48%
  3. Luc50%
  4. Germain50%
  5. Joseph51%
  6. Fernand52%
  7. Raymond53%
  8. Albert55%
  9. Bruno56%
  10. Gaston56%

Love potential for Sil

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Johan49%
  3. Guy50%
  4. Jimmy51%
  5. Max51%
  6. Martial52%
  7. Mathias52%
  8. Armand52%
  9. Roland55%
  10. Marc55%

Professional potential for Sil

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston46%
  2. Alexandre49%
  3. Axel54%
  4. Max54%
  5. Maxence57%
  6. Victor60%
  7. Dimitri62%
  8. Maël62%
  9. Valentin62%
  10. Jimmy62%

Crush potential for Sil

Bottom 10

  1. Jean43%
  2. Luc46%
  3. Roland47%
  4. Germain48%
  5. Yvon48%
  6. Joseph50%
  7. Lucien51%
  8. Fernand52%
  9. Jean-Paul53%
  10. Henri53%
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