The first name Sylvio

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About the first name Sylvio

Meaning

The name Sylvio is a form related to Sylvain and shares its traditional meaning: “of the forest”.

Historical origin

Sylvio belongs to the same name family as Sylvain. The name Sylvain comes from Latin Silvanus, derived from silva “forest”.

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In archival records, Sylvio may coexist with Sylvain or other spellings from the same name family, so variants are worth considering in genealogical research.

Pronunciation:syl-viosilvj.o

Frequency of the first name Sylvio by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Sylvio by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name SylvioLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Sylvio in baptisms by year.1075201815184818811914194719801815–1819 1 baptisms1820–1824 1 baptisms1865–1869 2 baptisms1875–1879 2 baptisms1880–1884 2 baptisms1885–1889 1 baptisms1890–1894 4 baptisms1895–1899 4 baptisms1900–1904 5 baptisms1905–1909 3 baptisms1910–1914 7 baptisms1915–1919 6 baptisms1920–1924 5 baptisms1925–1929 3 baptisms1930–1934 5 baptisms1935–1939 3 baptisms1940–1944 2 baptisms1945–1949 1 baptisms1950–1954 2 baptisms1955–1959 3 baptisms1960–1964 7 baptisms1965–1969 1 baptisms1970–1974 1 baptisms1975–1979 1 baptisms1980–1984 2 baptisms

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