Silvanus - Unique Boy Names

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Silvanus

/sɪlˈveɪnəs/

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Rare

Meaning

Of the forest or woodland

Represents guardianship of wild nature, solitude, and the unseen spiritual presence within natural landscapes.

Symbolism

Embodies the spirit of the forest, growth, protection of the natural world, and harmony between humanity and wilderness.

Etymology: Derived from Latin 'silva' meaning 'forest' or 'wood'; Silvanus was the Roman god of forests and fields. The name is cognate with 'Silvius' and related to the French 'Sylvestre' and English 'Sylvester'.

Style & Origin

traditional
nature inspired
latin

Cultural Background

Rooted in ancient Roman religion and mythology, Silvanus was the tutelary deity of woods and unculti

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