Baby name
REVIVING GIRL · LATIN
🇩🇪 🇳🇱 🇬🇧 +2 Sylvia
/SIL · vee · ah/
Meaning
“Of the forest”
From Latin Silvia, meaning 'forest' or 'from the woods'. Also the name of Romulus and Remus's mother.
How it ages.
Quietly beautiful and genuinely timeless, never peaked wildly, never crashed.
The cultural moment.
Experiencing a gentle revival in the UK and US as vintage names with botanical echoes come back.