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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. Macy96%
  2. Fabian96%
  3. Mckenzie96%
  4. Traci96%
  5. Keaton96%
  6. Keri96%
  7. Corbin96%
  8. Quinn96%
  9. Cary96%
  10. Guillermo95%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie42%
  2. Ruthie42%
  3. Shaun42%
  4. Inez43%
  5. Rolando43%
  6. Teri44%
  7. Therese44%
  8. Bernadine45%
  9. Bobbi45%
  10. Conrad45%

Love potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Percy42%
  3. Phoenix42%
  4. Luna42%
  5. River42%
  6. Simone42%
  7. Clint42%
  8. Iris42%
  9. Raven42%
  10. Celeste43%

Professional potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Daryl42%
  2. Lela42%
  3. Darian42%
  4. Elva42%
  5. Gael42%
  6. Lou42%
  7. Opal42%
  8. Darius42%
  9. Marley42%
  10. Holden42%

Crush potential for Sids

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Johnie42%
  3. Inez44%
  4. Rolando44%
  5. Conrad44%
  6. Bobbi46%
  7. Ruthie46%
  8. Jermaine46%
  9. Simone46%
  10. Alberta49%
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