Origin:
Latin
Sex:Male
Unisex Name?No
Meaning:Of the forest.
Soul Urge:People with the name Sylvanus have a deep inner desire for order and physical creativity, and want to be involved in conventional, safe activities.
Expression:People with the name Sylvanus are excellent at analyzing, understanding, and learning. They tend to be mystics, philosophers, scholars, and teachers. Because they live so much in the mind, they tend to be quiet and introspective, and are usually introverts. When presented with issues, they will see the larger picture. Their solitary thoughtfulness and analysis of people and world events may make them seem aloof, and sometimes even melancholy.