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Sylvia

Gender  Female
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

From the forest.

Related Names

Sylvie, Silva, Syl.

Famous Usage

Sylvia Plath - renowned American poet and author of 'The Bell Jar'.

Screen Details

Sylvia Fine was a main character in 'The Nanny' TV series. Sylvia Costas was a recurring character in 'NYPD Blue'. The 2003 film 'Sylvia' starring Gwyneth Paltrow portrayed the life of Sylvia Plath.

Personality Plus

Elegant, graceful, and sophisticated - suits a refined pet with a gentle nature and quiet confidence. Perfect for a pet with an artistic or contemplative personality.

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