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There is a 1972 Elvis Presley song called Sylvia.
Sylvia La Torre-Perez de Tagle, known as Sylvia La Torre (1933 – 2022), was a Filipino singer, actress, and radio star.
Sylvia, originally Sylvia, ou La nymphe de Diane, is a full-length ballet in two or three acts, first choreographed by Louis Mérante to music by Léo Delibes in 1876. Sylvia is a typical classical ballet in many respects, yet it has many interesting features that make it unique. The work is notable for its mythological Arcadian setting, creative choreographies, expansive sets and, above all, its remarkable score.
The only thing that comes to mind when I hear this name is “Sylvia Webb” from Little House on the Prairie! Eh...
Sylvia Likens was a 16 year old girl from Indiana who was tortured to death by a family friend, Gertrude Baniszewski, and her children, whom Sylvia and her 15 year old sister Jenny were left in the care of while their parents were traveling. May she rest in peace.
OMG SYLVIA FREAKN' WEBB! YAS GIRL! And one of Albert's (Matthew Labyorteaux's) girlfriends on Little House on the Prairie.
Sylvia Rivera was a famous LGBT activist who participated in the Stonewall riots and founded several LGBT liberation organizations that focused on transgender women of color.
Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960) was a suffragette, socialist, and anti-fascist.
Sylvia is the name of a character in Muzzy.
Sylvia Jane Hutton (1956), singer-songwriter.
Sylvia Maria Kristel was a Dutch actress who performed in over 50 films, including as the lead character in five of the seven Emmanuelle films. Kristel was born in Utrecht, Netherlands, the elder daughter of an innkeeper, Jean-Nicholas Kristel, and his wife Pietje Hendrika Lamme. In her 2006 autobiography, Nue, she stated that she was sexually abused by an elderly hotel guest when she was nine years old, an experience she otherwise refused to discuss. Her parents divorced when she was 14 years old after her father abandoned the family for another woman. "It was the saddest thing that ever happened to me", she said of the experience of her parents' separation.
Sylvia is the name of a zbornak from the show 'Wander Over Yonder'. She is Wander's best and loyal friend.
There is a very famous romantic poem about a Sylvia, that many older people learn in school in Italy. I had the whole poem recited to me by a teacher/lecturer in Rome. Unfortunately I was not able to understand most of it, however it was a wonderful experience and was partially translated for me. It tells of a broken heart and tragedy. My name is Sylvia and I have German and Italian ancestry.
Sylvia Plath is a famous bearer. I like this name very much.
Sylvia is the name of SE Hinton's character in the Outsiders. Sylvia is a minor character only mentioned in the book, and has not made any appearances in either book or movie. Sylvia is a greaser girl, and also the girlfriend of Dallas Winston, who she cheated on while he was in the cooler. It was also mentioned that before, when Dallas was in reform school, she tried sweet-talking Johnny Cade, one of the gang, and was then threatened that she would get the tar beaten out of her by Steve Randle. Needless to say, she laid low after that one.
A famous bearer is Sylvia Tyson from the folk duo Ian and Sylvia.
Sylvia Sidney (born Sophia Kosow on August 8, 1910, died July 1, 1999) was an American actress who rose to fame in the 1930's.
Sylvia Fowles is an American basketball player and Olympic gold medalist. She was born 1985 in Miami, Florida.
Sylvia Plath was an American novelist and poet. She was born on October 27, 1932 in Boston, Massachusetts.
A famous bearer is photojournalist Sylvia Plachý (born 1943 in Budapest, Magyar), an American photographer of Czech-Jewish and Hungarian-Catholic descents.
I cannot believe no one mentioned the song Sylvia's Mother by Dr Hook and the Medicine Show.
'Sylvia' is a ballet by Leo Delibes where the name refers to the goddess Diana -the goddess of the forests (Selva in Latin).
Sylvia Browne (born Sylvia Celeste Shoemaker on October 19, 1936 in Kansas City, Missouri) is an alleged psychic and medium, the author of numerous books on spirituality. In 1992 she was convicted of investment fraud and was assigned 200 hours of community service.
Sylvia was also the name of the mother of Ms. Fine in the older tv show The Nanny.
Sylvia was the name of Anita Ekberg's character in Fellini's La Dolce Vita, it was she who so famously went for a swim in the Trevi fountain in Rome.
Sylvia Fowler is one of the characters of the 1939 movie "The Women".
A famous bearer of this name was female poet Sylvia Plath.

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