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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. Merrick95%
  2. Bridger93%
  3. Adonis93%
  4. Makai93%
  5. Kason93%
  6. Casen91%
  7. Nico91%
  8. Nikolai91%
  9. Matias91%
  10. Kolten90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lucien43%
  2. Abdiel43%
  3. Abdullah43%
  4. Abram44%
  5. Luka44%
  6. Jedidiah45%
  7. Bruno50%
  8. Knox52%
  9. Samson53%
  10. Gideon53%

Love potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Crosby91%
  2. Marcel90%
  3. Watson88%
  4. Vincenzo86%
  5. Benson85%
  6. Kayson84%
  7. Mohammad84%
  8. Karim83%
  9. Johan83%
  10. Crew82%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka42%
  2. Knox42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Ishmael45%
  5. Vladimir45%
  6. Casper48%
  7. Ephraim50%
  8. Zain50%
  9. Bodhi50%
  10. Orion50%

Professional potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Hendrix81%
  2. Ambrose80%
  3. Yosef80%
  4. Bishop79%
  5. Layton79%
  6. Hamilton79%
  7. Benedict78%
  8. Luka77%
  9. Turner76%
  10. Yaakov76%

Bottom 10

  1. Finnegan42%
  2. Linus42%
  3. Casper42%
  4. Anders42%
  5. Kash43%
  6. Sonny45%
  7. Prince45%
  8. Kye46%
  9. Rayden46%
  10. Ishmael46%

Crush potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Karim96%
  2. Malakai96%
  3. Cannon96%
  4. Adonis96%
  5. Vincenzo96%
  6. Jasiah96%
  7. Kolten96%
  8. Merrick96%
  9. Ace96%
  10. Kalvin96%

Bottom 10

  1. Luka43%
  2. Abram46%
  3. Lucien48%
  4. Abdullah50%
  5. Hendrix51%
  6. Gideon55%
  7. Jedidiah56%
  8. Bruno56%
  9. Cain56%
  10. Abdiel57%
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