Sylvie

\sil.vi\♀French girl's name

A French girl's name of Latin origin.

At a glance

GenderFeminine
OriginLatin
Pronunciation\sil.vi\
Also spelledSilvia, Sylvia

Origin and meaning

A Gallicized form of Silvia.

Where it is mostly given

  • Ireland
  • France
  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
  • Switzerland
  • Denmark
  • Great Britain
  • United States
  • Malta
  • East Frisia
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • Austria
  • Estonia

Around the world

  • EnglishSylvia
  • BasqueOihane, Oihana
  • OccitanSilvia
  • PolishSylwia
  • PortugueseSílvia
  • RomanianSilvia

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: LoquaxFR (Vosges (France)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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