Name: Sylvain
Gender: Male
Usage: Sylvain, of latin origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.
People having the name Sylvain are in general originating from Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.
Variants: For another variant of the name Sylvain across the world, see Silvanus.
Meaning: The meaning of the name Sylvain is: Of the forest.
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Numerology of the first name Sylvain: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.
The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 3. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: expressive, imaginative, sociable, jovial, positive, optimistic, artistic.
Interpretation:
Qualities: Creative, Light-Hearted
Ruling planet: Jupiter
Colors: Purple, Lilac, Mauve
Gemstones: Amethyst
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The name Sylvain is ranked on the 841st position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.
We estimate that there are at least 660300 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.01% of the population. The name Sylvain has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.
We do not have enough data to display the number of people who were given the name Sylvain for each year.
The name day of Sylvain is 4 May.
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History and Origin
Sylvain is a French masculine given name. Meaning "to be woods, fields, forest", it comes from silva which means "forest" in Latin and from ulai in Greek. This name began to be given among Christians in reference to St. Sylvain of Gaza.
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French form of Silvanus (see Silvano).
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