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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. Arwen43%
  2. Luc44%
  3. Isaak46%
  4. Ciro49%
  5. Yocheved49%
  6. Obed50%
  7. Catelyn54%
  8. Anaiah57%
  9. Yazmine58%
  10. Avrohom58%

Love potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Arwen42%
  3. Aiyanna43%
  4. Berlin44%
  5. Kalei45%
  6. Caelan46%
  7. Arnav46%
  8. Kristiana46%
  9. Ciro48%
  10. Artemio48%

Professional potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Ria42%
  2. Aubriana42%
  3. Janai42%
  4. Noelani42%
  5. Josslyn42%
  6. Devlin42%
  7. Lillyan42%
  8. Kayle42%
  9. Jala42%
  10. Lilli42%

Crush potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Luc43%
  2. Isaak48%
  3. Ciro48%
  4. Arwen51%
  5. Obed54%
  6. Fausto60%
  7. Eriberto60%
  8. Gema60%
  9. Italia60%
  10. Ubaldo60%
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