Szilveszter: Name day

Name day

Szilveszter's name day is December 31 in Hungary.

Szilveszter’s History and Cultural Significance

Szilveszter is a name primarily popular in Hungary and neighboring countries, with limited recognition in the USA. Originating from the Roman family name Silvester, meaning 'of the forest', it gained prominence through Saint Sylvester I. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, deeply rooted in Hungarian culture, and associated with New Year’s Eve celebrations. It projects a mood of strength, tradition, and quiet dignity. While not widely used internationally, it remains a respected and culturally significant name within its sphere of influence.

Name Day List: Szilveszter

Country	Day	Month	Names
Hungary	31	December	Szilveszter