Sylvan
US Popularity Rank: 3955
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Of the forest
Sylvan is a masculine name of Latin origin meaning “of the forest.” This woodland name is related to the name Silvanus shared with the Roman god of forests. Silvanus, the guardian of the woods, was known for being wild and carefree in nature, traits which will be sure to encourage baby Sylvan to forge an exciting path of their own.