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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

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham44%
  2. Everett55%
  3. Josiah66%
  4. Levi67%
  5. Owen71%
  6. Noah72%
  7. Elias72%
  8. Wyatt74%
  9. Leo74%
  10. Miles76%

Love potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Owen49%
  2. Miles49%
  3. Everett54%
  4. Wyatt54%
  5. Josiah62%
  6. Colton64%
  7. Nolan65%
  8. Abraham65%
  9. Elias65%
  10. Maxwell68%

Professional potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Damian46%
  2. Jackson51%
  3. Jaxon53%
  4. Noah54%
  5. Leo55%
  6. Luke55%
  7. Levi56%
  8. Josiah57%
  9. Wyatt58%
  10. Owen59%

Crush potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham46%
  2. Everett58%
  3. Owen70%
  4. Levi71%
  5. Wyatt74%
  6. Josiah76%
  7. Miles78%
  8. Maxwell80%
  9. Elias82%
  10. Dominic82%
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