Sylva
Sylva is a proper noun used as both a place name and a personal name. Etymologically, it derives from the Latin silva, meaning forest, and in some languages Sylva functions as a feminine form of Sylvia or Sylvan. In addition to geographic uses, Sylva appears as a given name or surname in various cultures, sometimes as a variant of Silva or Sylvia.
The most prominent use of the name is Sylva, North Carolina, a small town in Jackson County
Beyond the United States, Sylva may be used as a given name in different countries, often as
In summary, Sylva primarily denotes a place name with the best-known reference in North Carolina, while also