Sylvan

One of the many variations of Silvanus, the name of the Roman forest god, and a little-used member of the freshly stylish Sylv- family of names. Silvan is the sleek German and Dutch form.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

wood, forest

Origin

Latin

Numerology

S is for strength, there when needed.

Y is for youthful, your eternal look.

L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!

V is for versatile, your changeable nature.

A is for accomplished, in all that you do.

N is for neatness, your orderly way.

Lucky

Sylvan lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Sylvan

• Sylvan Augustus Ebanks Blake, British footballer
• Sylvan Nathan Goldman American inventor of the shopping cart
• Sylvan Richardson British guitarist of Simply Red

Sylvan in Pop Culture

• Sylvan tutoring centers
• Sylvan Forester character in Thomas Love Peacock's 1817 novel 'Melincourt; or, Sir Oran Haut,on'
• Sylvan Esso band