Silvana

Silvana: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Silvana

  • A female given name from Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish.

Etymology

From Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Silvana, from Latin Silvāna.

How popular is Silvana?

47U.S. babies in 2025
#1983peak rank (1965)
2,420babies since 1880

Since 1880, 2,420 girls in the U.S. have been named Silvana. Its highest rank for girls was #1983 in 1965. In 2025, 47 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

1880192019602000202564 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Silvana FAQ

What does the name Silvana mean?

A female given name from Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish. From Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish Silvana, from Latin Silvāna.

What is the origin of the name Silvana?

Silvana is listed as a name of Italian origin.

How popular is the name Silvana?

Since 1880, 2,420 girls in the U.S. have been named Silvana. Its highest rank for girls was #1983 in 1965. In 2025, 47 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Silvana a boy or girl name?

Silvana is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 2,420 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.