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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. Jess93%
  2. Irvin91%
  3. Bert87%
  4. Willis87%
  5. Murray87%
  6. Dewey87%
  7. Wilson86%
  8. Rudolph86%
  9. Virgil86%
  10. Rufus83%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad45%
  2. Elbert50%
  3. Willard51%
  4. Amos55%
  5. Hugh57%
  6. Delbert59%
  7. Alton59%
  8. Otto59%
  9. Grover60%
  10. Emil60%

Love potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Morris89%
  2. Salvatore88%
  3. Rudolph88%
  4. Ben87%
  5. Willis84%
  6. Dewey81%
  7. Wilson81%
  8. Roscoe81%
  9. Archie80%
  10. Earnest80%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy42%
  2. Amos51%
  3. Conrad55%
  4. Homer56%
  5. Will57%
  6. Otto58%
  7. Willard58%
  8. Delbert59%
  9. Dick60%
  10. Alton60%

Professional potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Woodrow79%
  2. Louie78%
  3. Edmund77%
  4. Edmond77%
  5. Conrad72%
  6. Wilfred71%
  7. Anton71%
  8. Willard70%
  9. Otto70%
  10. Burton69%

Bottom 10

  1. Buddy42%
  2. Roscoe42%
  3. Archie45%
  4. Luther45%
  5. Rufus46%
  6. Jess46%
  7. Junior48%
  8. Morris49%
  9. Bert49%
  10. Amos50%

Crush potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Rufus96%
  2. Salvatore96%
  3. Jess96%
  4. Rudolph95%
  5. Archie94%
  6. Dewey93%
  7. Ben92%
  8. Willis92%
  9. Irvin92%
  10. Wilson91%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad44%
  2. Elbert51%
  3. Willard53%
  4. Alton55%
  5. Hugh56%
  6. Eldon60%
  7. Delbert60%
  8. Edmond61%
  9. Edmund61%
  10. Emil61%
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