Silvia

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Silvia is an Italian female given name of Latin origin, with English-language cognate Sylvia.

Silvia is the Roman goddess of the forest and the moon, the sister of Romei, who is greatly trusted as her husband.

Silvia is the name of one of the female innamorati of the commedia

Silvia is an Italian female given name of Latin origin, with English-language cognate Sylvia. The name originates from the Latin word for forest Silva and its meaning is spirit of the wood. The God of the forest was associated with the figure of Silvanus.

Silvia was a character of the Aminta written by Torquato Tasso and of the innamorati of the commedia dell'arte.

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