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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. Juan42%
  2. Jose45%
  3. Ivan48%
  4. Isaac56%
  5. Hector59%
  6. Preston64%
  7. Clayton66%
  8. Gabriel66%
  9. Jacob67%
  10. Gavin68%

Love potential for Sids

Top 10

  1. Carlos91%
  2. Alejandro87%
  3. Eduardo86%
  4. Manuel84%
  5. Luis83%
  6. Gavin82%
  7. Evan81%
  8. Jorge81%
  9. Tanner81%
  10. Omar80%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Clayton48%
  3. Dylan48%
  4. Cole53%
  5. Preston54%
  6. Grant55%
  7. Gabriel56%
  8. Juan57%
  9. Xavier57%
  10. Bryce57%

Professional potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Andy45%
  2. Oscar46%
  3. Connor47%
  4. Chase48%
  5. Max49%
  6. Caleb49%
  7. Jeremiah49%
  8. Dylan50%
  9. Jayden50%
  10. Ivan50%

Crush potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. Jose47%
  3. Ivan50%
  4. Isaac64%
  5. Hector65%
  6. Clayton66%
  7. Edgar69%
  8. Grant69%
  9. Preston71%
  10. Cole71%
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