Silvestre

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Silvestre is derived from the Latin word "silva" which means "forest" or "woodland". Therefore, the name Silvestre means "from the forest" or "of the woods". It is also associated with the Christmas season as it is the season of the forest, and so it can also mean "of the season of Christmas".
Pronunciation
seel-BEHS-treh(Spanish)
seel-VES-tray
Popularity
The name Silvestre is not very common in the United States, ranking at #8,891 on the popularity charts. However, it is much more popular in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Mexico and Spain.

cartoon of the name Silvestre
Cartoon of Silvestre

Silvestre Name meanings & History

Silvestre is derived from the Latin word "silva" which means "forest" or "woodland". Therefore, the name Silvestre means "from the forest" or "of the woods". It is also associated with the Christmas season as it is the season of the forest, and so it can also mean "of the season of Christmas". Spanish and Portuguese form of Silvester. Silvestre is mainly used as a masculine name in Latin America and Spain. It can be used as a first name, middle name or last name. In some countries, such as Mexico, it is more common to use Silvestre as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Silvestre: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Silvestre:

S: Solidity,Sensuality,Success,Security,Sex,Status,Social Standing

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

L: Languid,Luscious,Lazy,Lover,Legal,Liaison,Lovely

V: Variety,Vivacious,Vexing,Versatility

E: Enlighten,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment,Expressive

T: Touchy,Testy,Truth,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Tireless

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

Silvestre is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

Silvestre Stallone, a famous American actor and filmmaker, is one of the most well-known people with the name Silvestre. Other famous people with the name include Silvestre de Sousa, a Brazilian horse jockey, and Silvestre Reyes, a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas.

2.) Silvestre (Male)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) a form of Sylvester.


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