Silviya
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning from the forest; a form of Sylvia.
Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies
Silviya by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Silviya.
Other names that come from Sylvia
Like Silviya, each of these traces back to Sylvia: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Silviya. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean a forest or wood
Like Silviya, 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)
- Kimbervariant of Kimberley, from a place name meaning royal forest508 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Silviya
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