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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. Lonzo93%
  2. Florian90%
  3. Orland89%
  4. Thurston89%
  5. Nat87%
  6. Arch86%
  7. Gaetano86%
  8. Early85%
  9. Acie85%
  10. Urban85%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner43%
  2. Durward46%
  3. Ernst50%
  4. Otho50%
  5. Hillard50%
  6. Donato52%
  7. Enos53%
  8. Linton53%
  9. Verlin54%
  10. Gaston54%

Love potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Guido87%
  2. Acie86%
  3. Lonzo85%
  4. Olaf85%
  5. Gaetano84%
  6. Lambert84%
  7. Henery82%
  8. Early82%
  9. Hobart82%
  10. Adelbert81%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner47%
  2. Wm51%
  3. Wyman52%
  4. Sylvan53%
  5. Cloyd54%
  6. Verl55%
  7. Judge55%
  8. Ennis56%
  9. Ludwig56%
  10. Mcarthur56%

Professional potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Crawford81%
  2. Hilbert81%
  3. Judge79%
  4. Wellington79%
  5. Gerhard77%
  6. Werner77%
  7. Gustav77%
  8. Worth77%
  9. Rowland76%
  10. Rudolf76%

Bottom 10

  1. Mcarthur42%
  2. Gaston42%
  3. Obie42%
  4. Cipriano42%
  5. Johny42%
  6. Hurley42%
  7. Leamon42%
  8. Ferrell42%
  9. Candelario43%
  10. Leeroy45%

Crush potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Acie96%
  2. Lonzo96%
  3. Florian96%
  4. Orland94%
  5. Early93%
  6. Anastacio93%
  7. Guido92%
  8. Clem92%
  9. Gaetano92%
  10. Ottis92%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Otho49%
  3. Donato51%
  4. Wm53%
  5. Enos54%
  6. Durward56%
  7. Arne58%
  8. Worth58%
  9. Hilbert58%
  10. Ernst58%
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