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Updated July 16, 2024

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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Latin : Woodman
  • English, Latin : From the forest

How Popular Is The Name Sly

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (chiefly West Midlands) : nickname for a cunning or crafty individual, from Middle English sligh ‘sly’ (earlier slegh, from Old Norse slǽgr).

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