Silvana
The feminine form of the Roman name Silvanus, from Latin silva, "wood, forest".
Meaning and origin
Silvana is the feminine counterpart of Silvanus, built on the Latin word for a wood or forest and named after a Roman god who watched over woodland, field boundaries and country life generally.
How to pronounce Silvana
| Italian | seel-VAH-nah /silˈvaːna/ |
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