Behind the Name: Alie.Meilian's Personal Name List

Georgiana

Gender: Feminine

Usage: English, Romanian

Pronounced: jawr-JAY-nə(American English) jawr-jee-AN-ə(American English) jaw-JAY-nə(British English) jaw-jee-AN-ə(British English)

Personal remark: 'Georgie'

Feminine form of George. This form of the name has been in use in the English-speaking world since the 18th century.

Georgie

Gender: Feminine & Masculine

Usage: English

Pronounced: JAWR-jee(American English) JAW-jee(British English)

Diminutive of Georgia or George.

Sasha

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Russian, Ukrainian, English, French

Other Scripts: Саша(Russian, Ukrainian)

Pronounced: SA-shə(Russian) SASH-ə(English) SAH-shə(English) SA-SHA(French)

Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.

Silvester

Gender: Masculine

Usage: Slovak, Slovene, Serbian, German, English, Late Roman

Other Scripts: Силвестер(Serbian)

Pronounced: zil-VEHS-tu(German) sil-VEHS-tər(American English) sil-VEHS-tə(British English)

Personal remark: Silvester Silverfox

From a Latin name meaning "wooded, wild", derived from 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.