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About the name Sylvester

Sylvester is a masculine first name meaning “of the forest”, with roots in Latin. The name has 3 syllables. It is relatively uncommon. Its name day is on December 31.

Frequently asked about Sylvester

What does the name Sylvester mean?
The first name Sylvester means “of the forest”.
Where does the name Sylvester come from?
Sylvester has its roots in Latin.
Is Sylvester a girls' or boys' name?
Sylvester is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Sylvester?
Sylvester is a relatively uncommon first name.
When is Sylvester's name day?
Sylvester's name day is on December 31.

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Source: Regionalkalender für das deutsche Sprachgebiet (Wikipedia: Liste der Namenstage, CC BY-SA)

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