Sylvanus
Sylvanus is an old and interesting name. It is usually given to boys, and the meaning of Sylvanus is 'from the forest'. The name comes from a long line of similar names, which also mean 'from the forest. It is a variation of names such as Sylvania, Sylvaine, and many more. Since this name has many variations, it is a very uncommon name. According to US records, the name was found less than five times out of a recorded 6 million people. The few people who have this name are tipped to one day become historians, philosophers, writers, or poets because of their personality traits. These traits can be uncovered by using the name as an abbreviation. The S stands for scholar, the Y stands for yearn, the L stands for little, the V stands for volunteer, the A stands for accepting, the N stands for nice, and the U stands for unique. This means that they are thought to be people with great and brilliant minds. They are also believed to be very intelligent, and they are talented at many things. They are also believed to be giving and caring, and they often offer words of encouragement. Those who know them would describe them as people who can make anyone smile. The name Sylvanus is associated with moonstone and cat's-eye. These are gems that are believed to bring them luck. The same goes for the colors yellow, gold and green.
Gender
Sylvanus is most often associated with the gender: male.
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Spelling Of Sylvanus
S-Y-L-V-A-N-U-S, 8-letter male given name.