Silvester - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Silvester \s(i)-lves-ter, sil-ve-ster\ is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "wooded". Original form of Sylvester.

Silvester has 3 variant forms: Silvestre, Silvestro and Sylvester.

For more information, see also the related name Silver.

Silvester is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Silvester. Click here to compare Silvester with related baby names.