Sylvanna
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning from the forest; a form of Sylvia.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Sylvanna by the numbers
Sylvanna was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 14 babies in 1996, making it a 1990s name.
Other names that come from Sylvia
Like Sylvanna, 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.
- Sylvieof the forest; a form of Sylvia270 in England and Wales (2025)
- Silviaof the forest; wooded; a form of Sylvia142 in the US (2017)
- Sylvifrom the forest; a form of Sylvia20 in the US (2017)
- Silviyafrom the forest; a form of Sylvia4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Silviefrom the forest; a form of Sylvia3 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Sylvanna. 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)
- Savannatreeless plain or grassland534 in the US (2017)
- Silvanaof the forest, woodland; feminine of Silvanus63 in the US (2017)
- Sylvanasof the forest; a form of Silvanus8 in the US (2017)
- Sovannagolden7 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a forest or wood
Like Sylvanna, 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 Sylvanna
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