Silva
/sihlvuh/ Slavic Female
Meaning & Origin
Silva is a Slavic name meaning "Wooded; forest". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. Silva is of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word 'silva' meaning 'forest' or 'wood.'
Quick Facts
Language Slavic
Gender Female
Phonetic sihlvuh
IPA sɪlvə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as sihlvuh. Keep the original Slavic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Silva
- · Silva Kaputikyan - Armenian poet and writer
- · Silva Escovar - Venezuelan model
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