Silva (given name)

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Silva
GenderFemale
Name day October 11
Origin
Region of origin Latvia

Silva is a Latvian and Armenian feminine given name. The associated name day in Latvia is October 11. [1]

Notable people named Silva

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References

  1. vardadienas.lv. "Oktobris". Archived from the original on July 8, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2014.