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Sylvan is a masculine given name and a surname which may refer to: Given name. Sylvan Adams (born 1958), ...
4 May, Saint Sylvan of Gaza, bishop and martyr with thirty-nine other companions in the mines of Mismiyā, in Palestine [6] July 10, San Silvano, martyr with San Bianore in Pisidia; 10 July, San Silvano (or Silano), martyr venerated in Romagnano Sesia (perhaps one of the sons of Santa Felicita) July 13, St. Silas, a disciple of the Apostles
Sylvan (name), a list of people with either the given name or surname; Sylvan Debating Club, a free speech society in London; Sylvan, a Latin adjective meaning of or from the woodland; Sylvan Learning, a remedial and enrichment tutoring company; Sylvans S.C., a football club based on the Channel Island of Guernsey
The name comes from the early Christian disciple Silas.He is consistently called "Silas" in Acts, but the Latin Silvanus, which means "of the forest," is always used by Paul and in the First Epistle of Peter; it is likely that "Silvanus" is the Romanized version of the original "Silas," or that "Silas" is the Greek nickname for "Silvanus."
Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (born 1986), British footballer; Sylvain Eugène Raynal (1867–1939), French army officer; Sylvain Estibal (born 1967), French journalist, writer, and film director; Sylvain Garel (born 1956), French politician and human-rights activist; Sylvain Grenier (born 1977), Canadian wrestler; Sylvain Guintoli (born 1982), French ...
Sullivan is a surname of Irish origin. An approximate 78 percent of Sullivans are located in the United States as it is the 105th most common surname according to the 2010 US census . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
Sylvia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, also spelled Silvia.The French form is Sylvie.The name originates from the Latin word for forest Silva and its meaning is spirit of the wood.
Silvan may refer to: . Saint Silvan, Christian martyr; Silvan (illusionist), Italian magician Silvan Byggemarked, Danish chain store that sells building materials; Silvan Elves, woodland elves of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium