Silvia Family History
Silvia Name Meaning
Italian (southern) and Portuguese: from the female personal name Silvia. According to classical legend this was the name of the mother of the twins Romulus and Remus founders of Rome. It was a very popular personal name among Christians throughout Europe having been borne by the mother of Pope Gregory the Great a saint in her own right.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022