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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. Antwan96%
  2. Shon95%
  3. Deron95%
  4. Antione93%
  5. Carlo91%
  6. Jed89%
  7. Donny88%
  8. Demond88%
  9. Alfonzo88%
  10. Thad87%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich45%
  2. Hans49%
  3. Leopoldo55%
  4. Darrick59%
  5. Federico60%
  6. Dion60%
  7. Daron60%
  8. Wilfredo60%
  9. Abdul61%
  10. Glendon61%

Love potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Alfonzo85%
  2. Antione85%
  3. Giuseppe85%
  4. Carlo83%
  5. Deron81%
  6. Shon81%
  7. Tad80%
  8. Danial80%
  9. Thad80%
  10. Jeromy80%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich44%
  2. Hans53%
  3. Brant57%
  4. Dion57%
  5. Darrick59%
  6. Kraig59%
  7. Federico60%
  8. Bryon60%
  9. Wilfredo60%
  10. Douglass61%

Professional potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Danial76%
  2. Kristofer74%
  3. Shelton74%
  4. Chadwick73%
  5. Hans72%
  6. Daron71%
  7. Scot70%
  8. Abdul69%
  9. Daren69%
  10. Kraig69%

Bottom 10

  1. Edwardo42%
  2. Scotty42%
  3. Deric45%
  4. Thad46%
  5. Donny46%
  6. Jerod48%
  7. Alfonzo50%
  8. Tad51%
  9. Demond52%
  10. Shad52%

Crush potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Shon96%
  2. Donny96%
  3. Carlo96%
  4. Giuseppe96%
  5. Antwan96%
  6. Alfonzo96%
  7. Deron96%
  8. Antione96%
  9. Demond95%
  10. Deric95%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans53%
  3. Leopoldo58%
  4. Daron58%
  5. Dion58%
  6. Federico60%
  7. Wilfredo60%
  8. Darrick63%
  9. Abdul63%
  10. Scot65%
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