Sylvana: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Sylvana – Meaning: forest, woodland – Origin: Latin – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: sil-VAH-nuh


Sylvana is a Latin girl's name meaning “forest, woodland”. It appears in our list of 175+ Elegant Feminine Girl Names That Are Romantic and Timeless.

Meaning & Origin of Sylvana

Meaning: Forest, woodland.

Origin: Latin.

How to Pronounce Sylvana

Phonetic: sil-VAH-nuh   IPA: /sɪlˈvɑːnə/

Popularity of Sylvana

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1951–2024.

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