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Sydney

Girl · French · Medium name

Meaning
From Saint-Denis, wide meadow

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
SID-nee
Origin
French

From Old English and French, referring to Saint-Denis or a wide island meadow.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

ModernClassicInternational

Languages in use: French, English

Commonly used in: United States, Australia, United Kingdom

Also recorded as Gender-neutral.

Alternate spellings

  • SidneyEnglish

    Variant spelling.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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