Silvije
- Meaning:
- Of the woods, forest
- Origin:
- Latin
About the name Silvije
Croatian form from Latin Silvius, from 'silva' (forest).
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- December 31
Popularity with newborns
Silvije 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
243 people in Croatia are called Silvije, according to the 2021 census. That is #1011 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Silvije is recorded in 4 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Notable people called Silvije
- Silvije Strahimir Kranjčević — Croatian poet
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.