Sylvester

Meaning & origin

Sylvester is a masculine given name of English origin meaning "of the forest" or "wooded." The name is commonly associated with well-known figures such as actor Sylvester Stallone, famous for the "Rocky" films, as well as the cartoon character Sylvester the Cat from "Looney Tunes". Common familiar forms of the name include Sly and Vester.

First names similar to Sylvester

These names share a close sound or structure with Sylvester and provide extra inspiration.

Famous people with the first name Sylvester

• Sylvester (singer) Musician
• Sylvester Stallone Actor
• Sylvester McCoy Scottish actor
• Pope Sylvester I Person

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