Sylvester

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Gender Masculine

Usage English, Dutch, Danish, German

Pronounced Pron. sil-VEHS-tər(English)

zil-VEHS-tu(German)

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Meaning & History

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

Related Names

DiminutivesSly(English) Vester(Danish)

Other Languages & CulturesSilvestr(Czech) Sylvestre(French) Szilveszter(Hungarian) Silvestro(Italian) Silvester(Late Roman) Sylwester(Polish) Silvestre(Portuguese) Silvester(Slovak) Silvester(Slovene) Silvestre(Spanish)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic mature formal upper class strong strange complex

Name Days

Finland: December 31

Categories

actors, black history, cartoon characters, currently out of the US top 1000, Doctor Who actors, felines, green, Looney Tunes characters, mascots, musicians, nature, plants, pop singers, singers, trees, Westworld characters

Entry updated February 28, 2019 ·