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Sids

Unisex Name day: October 9 In French: Sidney
Sids is a short form of Sidney: on birth records it is written Sidney (107,554 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Sidney page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: From a place/surname meaning 'wide island' or 'wide meadow'.
From the English surname Sidney/Sydney, most likely Old English 'sīdan īege', 'at the wide island', possibly conflated with Norman 'de Saint-Denis'.

Name day for Sids

October 9

Why this day? Sids is a short form of Sidney, and shares its name day.

Sids is celebrated in the United States on October 9; Brazil on November 14.

The story of the name Sids

Sids is a short form of Sidney. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — from a place/surname meaning 'wide island' or 'wide meadow', and shares its name day, October 9.

On birth records, Sids is rarely written as such: the Sidss are Sidneys (107,554 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Sidney page.

Frequently asked questions about Sids

What does Sids mean?

Sids is a short form of Sidney, which means from a place/surname meaning 'wide island' or 'wide meadow'.

When is Sids's name day?

October 9, together with Sidney: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Sids a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Sidney.

Sids's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Alexa96%
  2. Sydney95%
  3. Caroline93%
  4. Mackenzie92%
  5. Ella88%
  6. Natalie86%
  7. Ava86%
  8. Makayla86%
  9. Julia85%
  10. Sierra85%

Bottom 10

  1. Faith42%
  2. Madelyn51%
  3. Hannah53%
  4. Isabel61%
  5. Jocelyn65%
  6. Maggie66%
  7. Grace66%
  8. Autumn67%
  9. Destiny68%
  10. Paige71%

Love potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Alexa81%
  2. Gabriella80%
  3. Ella79%
  4. Caroline76%
  5. Sophia75%
  6. Sophie75%
  7. Natalie74%
  8. Makayla71%
  9. Haley71%
  10. Alyssa70%

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn49%
  2. Hannah50%
  3. Maya51%
  4. Grace55%
  5. Destiny55%
  6. Faith57%
  7. Jade59%
  8. Gabrielle59%
  9. Aaliyah59%
  10. Isabel60%

Professional potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Isabel71%
  2. Isabelle71%
  3. Isabella71%
  4. Grace69%
  5. Jocelyn68%
  6. Alexa67%
  7. Abigail67%
  8. Ava67%
  9. Hannah66%
  10. Caroline66%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe46%
  2. Kaylee47%
  3. Autumn47%
  4. Maggie48%
  5. Maya49%
  6. Zoey49%
  7. Lily49%
  8. Faith51%
  9. Madelyn51%
  10. Sabrina52%

Crush potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Ella96%
  2. Natalie96%
  3. Caroline96%
  4. Sophia96%
  5. Alexa96%
  6. Julia96%
  7. Sophie96%
  8. Emily96%
  9. Gabriella96%
  10. Angelina96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah53%
  2. Faith58%
  3. Isabel65%
  4. Madelyn69%
  5. Jocelyn70%
  6. Kaitlyn71%
  7. Grace72%
  8. Autumn74%
  9. Paige75%
  10. Maggie77%
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