Silvia
- Meaning:
- Of the woods, forest
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Silvia
From Latin 'silva' (forest); Rhea Silvia was the mother of Romulus and Remus.
Popularity with newborns
Silvia has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
672 people in Croatia are called Silvia, according to the 2021 census. That is #637 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Silvia is recorded in 15 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.