From the forest or of the woods
Sylina is a rare variant of Selena or Silina, likely derived from the Latin 'silva' meaning forest. It may also be influenced by the Greek 'Selene', referring to the moon, though its spelling aligns more closely with the sylvan roots of the woods.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Sylina in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
