Sylveline
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Sylveline
Sylveline derives from the Latin root "silva" (forest) with the feminine diminutive suffix "-ine," meaning "of the forest" or "little forest dweller." The name is primarily French in usage, with historical documentation in medieval France, particularly among nobility and religious communities during the 12th-14th centuries.
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Etymology
Sylveline derives from the Latin root "silva" (forest) with the feminine diminutive suffix "-ine," meaning "of the forest" or "little forest dweller." The name is primarily French in usage, with historical documentation in medieval France, particularly among nobility and religious communities during the 12th-14th centuries.
Sylveline currently ranks #2,527 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1969.
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