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Silvana is a beautiful and melodious feminine name originating from the Latin language, derived from the word 'silva' meaning forest or woodland. The name carries within it the charm of primordial nature, the scent of pine and cedar trees, and the sounds of life unfolding among the branches. In ancient Roman culture, Silvanus was the god of forests and nature, and the name Silvana carries that same spiritual energy of deep connection to the plant world and the cyclical nature of life. The name entered Hebrew culture through European diaspora communities, particularly from Italy and Spain, and became beloved by many families seeking a name with soft sounds and profound meaning. In Jewish tradition, although Silvana is not originally a biblical name, it was warmly embraced by Jewish communities especially in the 20th century. The name evokes the forests mentioned in the Bible, such as the forests of Lebanon and the forest of Ephraim, places of historical and spiritual significance. In Jewish culture, the forest symbolizes the complexity of life, the need to find our way among the many trees, and the beauty of discovering light between the shadows. Women bearing the name Silvana are often perceived as having deep personalities, connected to nature and possessing a developed aesthetic sense. The name conveys a feeling of tranquility, stability, and rootedness, qualities considered precious in today's fast-paced modern society. Silvana is inherently international, particularly common in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and South American countries. In Israel, the name is chosen by families wishing to maintain a cultural connection with their European origins while harmoniously blending with Israeli identity. The soft sounds of the name, with the stress on the second syllable, create a pleasant melody to the ear. The name is particularly suitable for girls whose parents seek a unique name that is not overly common yet has clear international recognition. Silvana conveys gentle yet strong femininity, a combination of softness and inner strength, like the forest itself which is both a place of refuge and a symbol of nature's unconquerable power.

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Silvana | Sylvana | Silvanna

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In Kabbalah, the forest symbolizes the Tree of Life and the sefirot branching out like limbs. Silvana connects the name bearer to the sefirah of Malkhut, the earthly foundation linking the spiritual world to physical reality. The name carries energy of spiritual growth and continuous development.

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Silvana Mangano - famous Italian actress | Silvana Pampanini - Italian singer | Silvana Armenuá - Brazilian journalist

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