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Silla

Girl Name day: July 8
Silla is a short form of Priscilla: on birth records it is written Priscilla (120,613 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Priscilla page. Also a short form of Drusilla.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Ancient, venerable.
Latin diminutive of Prisca, from 'priscus' meaning 'ancient' or 'venerable'.

Name day for Silla

July 8

Why this day? Silla is a short form of Priscilla, and shares its name day.

Silla is celebrated in the United States on July 8.

The story of the name Silla

Silla is a short form of Priscilla. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — ancient, venerable, and shares its name day, July 8.

On birth records, Silla is rarely written as such: the Sillas are Priscillas (120,613 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Priscilla page. Silla is also a short form of Drusilla.

Frequently asked questions about Silla

What does Silla mean?

Silla is a short form of Priscilla, which means ancient, venerable.

When is Silla's name day?

July 8, together with Priscilla: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Silla a name in its own right?

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

Silla's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Silla

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Herbert46%
  3. Werner46%
  4. Roland46%
  5. Joe48%
  6. Conrad48%
  7. Raymond51%
  8. Newton51%
  9. Ray51%
  10. Sanford52%

Love potential for Silla

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde50%
  2. Arnold52%
  3. Oren52%
  4. Werner53%
  5. Buck54%
  6. Will54%
  7. Newton56%
  8. Wm56%
  9. Leeroy56%
  10. Wiley56%

Professional potential for Silla

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Gaston42%
  3. Buster42%
  4. Waldo42%
  5. Bud45%
  6. Leeroy46%
  7. Wiley47%
  8. Mcarthur47%
  9. Elroy47%
  10. Buddy48%

Crush potential for Silla

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Herbert43%
  3. Jack44%
  4. Millard46%
  5. Conrad47%
  6. Joe47%
  7. Roland47%
  8. Oren50%
  9. Sanford51%
  10. Norbert53%
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