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Silvina

Silvina is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “one who lives in the forest.” It is a rare choice in US records.

Silvina at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
“one who lives in the forest”
Also spelled
Silvana

About the name Silvina

Silvina belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “one who lives in the forest” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Silvana.

In the United States, Silvina first appears in Social Security records in 1923. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4254 in 1926, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 159 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Silvina in US records

First recorded (US)
1923
Best US rank
#4254 in 1926
Peak year
1992
Total since 1880
159

Spellings & short forms

Silvana

Similar names

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Silvina mean?

Silvina means “one who lives in the forest” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Silvina a boy or girl name?

Silvina is a girl name.

What origin is the name Silvina?

Silvina comes from the Spanish tradition. It is also spelled Silvana.

How popular is the name Silvina?

Silvina first appears in US records in 1923. Its best-ever ranking was #4254 in 1926, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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