Žilvinas
"Green willow"
About the name Žilvinas
With Lithuanian roots, Žilvinas is a boy's name meaning "Green willow". It is inspired by the natural world and carrying Lithuanian and Baltic heritage. It is predominantly given to boys, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. It's a comfortable, medium-length name at 7 letters — one of 100 Lithuanian names we've catalogued. In the Lithuanian folk tale "Eglė, the Queen of Serpents," Žilvinas is the serpent who becomes Eglė's husband and, later, a whispering aspen tree. If you like Žilvinas, you might also consider Solveig, Revna, and Dagný.
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What does the name Žilvinas mean?
Žilvinas is a name meaning "Green willow". It originates from Lithuanian and Nature tradition and culture.
Is Žilvinas a boy or girl name?
Žilvinas is a boy's name.
What is the origin of the name Žilvinas?
The name Žilvinas has Lithuanian and Nature origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.
Is Žilvinas a well-known name?
In the Lithuanian folk tale "Eglė, the Queen of Serpents," Žilvinas is the serpent who becomes Eglė's husband and, later, a whispering aspen tree.
Are there other Lithuanian names like Žilvinas?
Yes — names like Solveig, Revna, and Dagný share a similar feel. Žilvinas is also one of 100 Lithuanian names in our directory.