Sylvester Name Meaning

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The name Sylvester comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Sylvester below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Sylvester Name Meaning

English, Dutch, Danish, GermanMedieval variant of SILVESTER. This is currently the usual English spelling of the name. The actor Sylvester Stallone (1946-) is a famous bearer.

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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1 Serafim
2 Shimmel
3 Saverio
4 Sanford
5 Salathihel
6 Shahrokh
7 Salomon
8 Sebastian
9 Seosamh
10 Sanjeev
11 Sherwood
12 Samouel
13 Séverin
14 Séaghdha
15 Shouhei
16 Shelomoh
17 Seyyi̇t
18 Seymour
19 Santiago
20 Seleukos
21 Saladin
22 Sandeep
23 Shikoba
24 Shekhar
25 Severiano
26 Sebastiano
27 Şehzade
28 Scevola
29 Seong-jin
30 Sergiusz
31 Shichirou
32 Sebastjan
33 Seleucus
34 Secundinus
35 Seyyi̇d
36 Sylvaine
37 Santeri
38 Siavash
39 Salomão
40 Sacheverell
41 Saveriu
42 Séraphin
43 Sylvanus
44 Sechnall
45 Sabahudin
46 Sergius
47 Siddhartha
48 Seong-hun
49 Serafino
50 Scottie
51 Shankar
52 Sabinus
53 Servaas
54 Shakeel
55 Shrinivas
56 Sherman
57 Sylvestre
58 Sebastiaan
59 Shemaiah
60 Shaheen
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