Sidney

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Origin and meaning

Name: Sidney (sid-ney)

Gender: Unisex

Popularity in 2023: Female #786, Male #808

Origin: French
Meaning: Contraction Of St. Denys

Origin: English
Meaning: Wide riverside meadow

Origin and Meaning: Sidney is a unisex name derived from the Old English name Sidonie, which is derived from the Latin name Sidonius, meaning “from Sidon”. Sidon was an ancient Phoenician city in present-day Lebanon.

Etymology: The name Sidney is derived from the Latin name Sidonius, which is derived from the Phoenician city of Sidon.

Derived: Sidney is also a surname, derived from the given name.

History of Name: Sidney was first used as a given name in the 16th century, and was popularized in the 19th century by the poet and playwright Sir Philip Sidney.

Style of the Name: Sidney is a classic, timeless name that is still popular today.

Symbolism of the Name: Sidney is a strong and powerful name that symbolizes strength, courage, and resilience.

Pronunciation

Say: 🔊
IPA: /sˈɪdni/
Syllables: sid-ney

Sidney's luck prospects

Destiny	Excellent	★★★★★
Friendship	Average	★★★
Love	Average	★★★
Family	Excellent	★★★★★
Money	Poor	★★
Health	Average	★★★

Personality traits of name Sidney

Alert
Organized
Adaptable
Open
Leisurely
Restless
Unforgiving

Astrology of name Sidney

Zodiac sign: Aries
Element: Fire
Ruling planet: Mars

Lucky metal: Bronze

Lucky gemstones:	Indian Emerald Tanzania Ruby Pink Opal
Lucky colors:	Maroon Red Rose

Totem pet: Budgie
Totem animal: Chameleon
Totem plant: Jasmine
Totem tree: Cottonwood

Lucky weekday: Thursday
Favorable month: September
Lucky numbers: 9, 11, 25
Lucky days of the month: 20, 24, 25
Unlucky number: 34

Hobbies: bowling, graffiti art, kite flying

Careers: Information technology, Accountacy, Fashion

Health issues: High Blood Pressure

Letters count: 6

Numerology of name Sidney

Sidney's name number: 4

Name popularity

Male

Raw data

Year	Rank	Births
1880	89	142
1881	85	129
1882	89	146
1883	84	165
1884	98	142
1885	83	170
1886	95	155
1887	94	144
1888	93	168
1889	100	144
1890	90	176
1891	111	113
1892	101	174
1893	101	163
1894	102	168
1895	96	178
1896	100	176
1897	104	149
1898	104	171
1899	103	144
1900	103	218
1901	114	134
1902	103	175
1903	110	162
1904	103	201
1905	103	196
1906	96	209
1907	110	200
1908	97	253
1909	111	233
1910	88	353
1911	91	433
1912	80	1003
1913	88	1073
1914	89	1337
1915	93	1615
1916	95	1659
1917	95	1727
1918	94	1879
1919	94	1715
1920	106	1610
1921	110	1588
1922	109	1618
1923	114	1543
1924	118	1502
1925	129	1345
1926	126	1351
1927	126	1380
1928	139	1206
1929	149	1058
1930	149	1076
1931	153	938
1932	153	960
1933	150	948
1934	157	932
1935	151	972
1936	154	952
1937	160	905
1938	168	875
1939	168	861
1940	166	928
1941	171	891
1942	164	1000
1943	173	1016
1944	179	901
1945	181	828
1946	180	1010
1947	187	1099
1948	196	991
1949	205	946
1950	195	1076
1951	197	1027
1952	203	1019
1953	211	1013
1954	216	1024
1955	220	1023
1956	233	955
1957	256	843
1958	256	827
1959	270	825
1960	272	849
1961	265	842
1962	269	780
1963	287	672
1964	280	731
1965	289	639
1966	290	614
1967	290	593
1968	308	573
1969	318	547
1970	336	511
1971	350	445
1972	350	461
1973	366	383
1974	373	366
1975	386	347
1976	379	344
1977	388	345
1978	417	297
1979	405	322
1980	395	353
1981	404	335
1982	419	333
1983	419	330
1984	428	311
1985	409	351
1986	433	311
1987	441	322
1988	438	342
1989	454	345
1990	468	368
1991	445	383
1992	464	386
1993	449	401
1994	455	394
1995	457	412
1996	460	375
1997	460	383
1998	473	374
1999	505	353
2000	516	333
2001	534	315
2002	557	274
2003	558	285
2004	592	267
2005	658	222
2006	634	255
2007	649	254
2008	650	270
2009	653	254
2010	638	259
2011	655	231
2012	675	226
2013	680	210
2014	753	167
2015	727	180
2016	730	196
2017	732	177
2018	748	168
2019	741	176
2020	763	165
2021	808	131

Female

Raw data

Year	Rank	Births
1891	270	22
1897	309	22
1900	339	23
1902	327	28
1904	333	21
1908	358	24
1911	392	24
1912	446	26
1913	442	43
1914	477	39
1915	501	63
1916	524	54
1917	527	55
1918	534	60
1919	539	60
1920	559	54
1921	548	61
1922	550	51
1923	551	62
1924	556	58
1925	575	44
1926	540	69
1927	556	54
1928	549	60
1929	541	55
1930	546	48
1931	538	48
1932	532	57
1933	501	77
1934	493	78
1935	488	93
1936	492	81
1937	528	63
1938	503	89
1939	521	63
1940	523	74
1941	517	83
1942	515	116
1943	497	137
1944	544	85
1945	530	89
1946	571	90
1947	572	116
1948	615	73
1949	594	88
1950	604	78
1951	601	97
1952	588	109
1953	614	89
1954	631	94
1955	642	92
1956	667	81
1957	684	86
1958	678	94
1959	697	72
1960	687	92
1961	729	57
1962	715	59
1963	722	65
1964	730	57
1965	711	53
1966	684	66
1967	700	54
1968	715	37
1969	733	32
1970	747	39
1971	751	29
1972	721	34
1973	725	25
1974	720	29
1975	720	41
1976	729	23
1977	737	40
1978	733	36
1979	758	31
1980	770	30
1981	751	41
1982	744	49
1983	736	51
1984	737	64
1985	719	83
1986	741	75
1987	709	96
1988	694	123
1989	664	170
1990	660	207
1991	535	325
1992	514	366
1993	490	420
1994	405	568
1995	299	883
1996	320	828
1997	271	1009
1998	261	1140
1999	249	1218
2000	256	1221
2001	287	1053
2002	309	939
2003	315	951
2004	353	836
2005	359	834
2006	399	745
2007	444	668
2008	472	583
2009	475	571
2010	542	432
2011	545	412
2012	622	323
2013	653	282
2014	685	295
2015	689	269
2016	709	260
2017	727	225
2018	743	215
2019	772	179
2020	807	141
2021	786	162

Name Sidney in sign language

Sidney's name color

Sidney

Other names

Shyla, Shyanne, Shyann, Sidney, Siena, Sienna, Sierra