Sylvi name - Meaning of Sylvi
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- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 6
- Usage
- Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Old Norse
- Pronounced
- SIL-vi
- Sylvi Meaning
- Norwegian and Swedish variant of Solveig. It is also used as a short form of Sylvia. Sylvi is a Swedish and Norwegian variant of Solveig. Solveig originates in Old Norse and means "from the house of strength". As a feminine given name, it is most popular in Scandinavian countries and Iceland. It was the name of the main character in Henrik Ibsen"s play Peer Gynt. Ibsen probably used the name due to its possible origin associated with the sun.
Sylvi Related Names
Variants: Sølvi, Solveig (Norwegian), Solveig, Solvig (Swedish)
Other Languages: Sólveig (Ancient Scandinavian), Silviya, Silva (Bulgarian), Sílvia (Catalan), Silvija (Croatian), Silvie (Czech), Solvej, Sylvia (Danish), Silvia, Sylvia (English), Sylvie (French), Silvia, Sylvia (German), Szilvia (Hungarian), Silvia (Italian), Silvia (Late Roman), Solveiga (Latvian), Solveiga (Lithuanian), Sylwia (Polish), Silvia, Sílvia (Portuguese), Silvia (Roman Mythology), Silvia (Romanian), Silvia (Slovak), Silvija, Silva (Slovene), Silvia (Spanish)