Silvana
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning of the forest, woodland; feminine of Silvanus.
Babies a year
63
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
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outside the ONS list
Silvana by the numbers
Silvana was given to 63 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 64 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Silvana. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Sylvanaof the forest; feminine form of Sylvanus19 in the US (2017)
- Silvannaof the forest; a form of Silvana9 in the US (2017)
- Silviaof the forest; wooded; a form of Sylvia142 in the US (2017)
- Solanasunshine or solar11 in England and Wales (2025)
- Savanatreeless plain or grassland62 in the US (2017)
- Sivana hebrew month name; ninth month18 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Silvana
Names that are said the same way as Silvana, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Sylvannafrom the forest; a form of Sylvia6 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a forest or wood
Like Silvana, each of these has a forest or wood in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sawyerone who saws wood; woodcutter5,531 in the US (2017)
- Kimberlyfrom the wood of the royal forest1,823 in the US (2017)
- Lennoxelm grove or from the place of the elms1,200 in the US (2017)
- Emberglowing piece of coal or wood192 in England and Wales (2025)
- Henleyhigh wood or clearing670 in the US (2017)
- Sylviafrom the forest636 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Silvana
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