Where is Silvester from?

My guess is...

Slovenia

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34%

Slovakia

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30%

Kenya

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20%

I'm 98% certain Silvester is Male.

According to a dataset of 632, the average Silvester is around 54 years old.


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Learn about the name Silvester

Meaning of the name Silvester

From a Roman name meaning "of the forest" from Latin silva "wood, forest". This was the name of three popes, including Saint Silvester I who supposedly baptized the first Christian Roman emperor, Constantine the Great. As an English name, Silvester (or Sylvester ) has been in use since the Middle Ages, though it became less common after the Protestant Reformation.

Characteristics of the name Silvester

OriginsGerman, Serbian, Late Roman, English, Slovak, Slovene
Pronouncedzil-VEHS-tu(German)
GenderMasculine
Traitscomplex, strong, refined, serious, classic, formal, upper class, strange, nerdy, devious

How do we know this about Silvester

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.