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Sylvester

Meaning

Medieval variant of SILVESTER. This is currently the usual English spelling of the name. The actor S

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Sylvester and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Sylvester

Sylvester of Kiev

Sylvestr (Сильвестр in Ukrainian) (–1123) was a clergyman and a writer in Kievan Rus.

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Sylvester Judd

Sylvester Judd (July 23, 1813 – January 26, 1853) was a Unitarian minister and an American novelist.

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Sylvester Joe

Sylvester Joe (unknown – 1839), hunter and explorer, born Baie d'Espoir, Newfoundland.

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Sylvester Ayodele Arise

Sylvester Ayodele Arise is a Nigerian senator who represents the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State.

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Sylvester Blye

Sylvester "Sy" Blye (born February 14, 1938) is a former American street and professional basketball player.

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Sylvester in Other Languages

DanishVester
DutchFester
EnglishSly
FrenchSylvestre

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