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Origin and meaning

Name: Sydney (syd-ney)

Gender: Unisex

Popularity in 2023: Female #240, Male #902

Origin: French
Meaning: Contraction Of St. Denys

Origin: English
Meaning: Well-watered land

Origin: Australian
Meaning: From this place; Sydney, Australia

Origin and Meaning: Sydney is a unisex name of English origin, derived from the Old English name Sidni, meaning “wide island”.

Etymology: The name Sydney is derived from the Old English name Sidni, which is composed of two elements: sid, meaning “wide”, and ni, meaning “island”.

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

History of Name: The name Sydney was first recorded in England in the 12th century. It was popularized in the 19th century by the Australian city of Sydney, which was named after the British Home Secretary, Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney.

Style of the Name: Sydney is a modern, unisex name that is both strong and sophisticated.

Symbolism of the Name: The name Sydney is associated with strength, independence, and adventure. It is also associated with the city of Sydney, which is known for its vibrant culture and stunning natural beauty.

Pronunciation

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

Sydney's luck prospects

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

Personality traits of name Sydney

сooperative
Hopeful
Sincere
Unpredictable
Initiative
Tardy
Querulous

Astrology of name Sydney

Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Element: Air
Ruling planet: Saturn

Lucky metal: Stainless steel

Lucky gemstones:	Cats Eye Japanese Red Coral Peridot
Lucky colors:	Bronze Coral

Totem pet: Canary
Totem animal: Turtle
Totem plant: Vinca
Totem tree: Pear

Lucky weekday: Wednesday
Favorable month: October
Lucky numbers: 1, 3, 20
Lucky days of the month: 4, 20, 31
Unlucky number: 50

Hobbies: billiards, soap making and soap packaging, aquarium keeping

Careers: Advisory Services, Social Sciences, Research & Development

Health issues: Their immunity levels are very low

Letters count: 6

Numerology of name Sydney

Sydney's name number: 2

Name popularity

Male

Raw data

Year	Rank	Births
1885	191	25
1893	201	23
1894	202	21
1895	204	24
1903	211	23
1904	213	28
1905	224	28
1908	239	28
1909	244	29
1910	243	42
1911	247	54
1912	284	115
1913	277	145
1914	296	180
1915	349	172
1916	321	205
1917	356	180
1918	359	187
1919	380	161
1920	374	177
1921	395	169
1922	398	161
1923	422	134
1924	438	127
1925	422	129
1926	433	113
1927	434	112
1928	451	97
1929	452	90
1930	450	82
1931	450	75
1932	436	95
1933	435	87
1934	450	80
1935	447	79
1936	447	82
1937	427	93
1938	455	75
1939	446	79
1940	467	68
1941	451	84
1942	461	100
1943	497	76
1944	480	79
1945	459	88
1946	512	77
1947	516	86
1948	534	71
1949	513	86
1950	529	78
1951	552	60
1952	550	60
1953	546	77
1954	571	56
1955	595	49
1956	580	68
1957	611	52
1958	584	68
1959	600	62
1960	623	52
1961	605	58
1962	616	52
1963	606	53
1964	601	66
1965	607	50
1966	596	42
1967	592	56
1968	611	45
1969	634	31
1970	607	59
1971	625	40
1972	630	40
1973	622	31
1974	629	36
1975	644	28
1976	635	27
1977	635	37
1978	651	34
1979	662	25
1980	664	27
1981	651	39
1982	646	54
1983	666	30
1984	658	39
1985	662	35
1986	662	42
1987	667	50
1988	674	57
1989	671	82
1990	707	76
1991	688	76
1992	691	92
1993	657	114
1994	691	86
1995	698	103
1996	650	128
1997	674	118
1998	684	116
1999	704	109
2000	688	126
2001	717	109
2002	743	76
2003	754	77
2004	748	101
2005	803	76
2006	812	73
2007	828	66
2008	835	81
2009	840	59
2010	814	73
2011	817	66
2012	847	53
2013	838	51
2014	870	50
2015	857	50
2016	879	47
2017	869	40
2018	880	36
2019	877	40
2020	897	31
2021	902	37

Female

Raw data

Year	Rank	Births
1905	341	21
1913	464	21
1914	493	23
1915	537	27
1916	539	39
1917	550	32
1918	550	44
1919	559	40
1920	583	30
1921	585	24
1922	571	30
1923	569	44
1924	581	33
1925	594	25
1926	588	21
1927	572	38
1928	581	28
1929	563	33
1930	565	29
1931	545	41
1932	517	72
1933	471	107
1934	468	103
1935	487	94
1936	476	97
1937	500	91
1938	505	87
1939	507	77
1940	512	85
1941	441	171
1942	450	187
1943	451	190
1944	487	146
1945	488	132
1946	510	152
1947	552	137
1948	553	137
1949	508	176
1950	490	202
1951	499	206
1952	499	207
1953	551	153
1954	582	143
1955	600	134
1956	628	120
1957	653	117
1958	667	105
1959	633	136
1960	651	128
1961	659	127
1962	674	100
1963	632	155
1964	620	169
1965	599	167
1966	583	167
1967	626	128
1968	651	101
1969	657	108
1970	683	103
1971	676	104
1972	671	84
1973	687	63
1974	699	50
1975	669	92
1976	629	123
1977	688	89
1978	659	110
1979	675	114
1980	670	130
1981	637	155
1982	638	156
1983	587	201
1984	527	285
1985	423	439
1986	423	462
1987	336	652
1988	264	914
1989	227	1193
1990	148	2028
1991	134	2380
1992	123	2708
1993	104	3050
1994	76	4738
1995	43	7358
1996	39	7260
1997	34	8032
1998	28	8552
1999	23	9648
2000	23	10243
2001	23	9639
2002	23	9034
2003	25	8911
2004	27	8368
2005	30	7376
2006	34	6516
2007	37	6029
2008	48	5261
2009	48	5058
2010	60	4334
2011	64	3973
2012	77	3454
2013	95	3174
2014	109	2853
2015	121	2659
2016	134	2320
2017	145	2012
2018	159	1757
2019	190	1531
2020	236	1242
2021	240	1229

Name Sydney in sign language

Sydney's name color

Sydney

Other names

Sydnee, Suzanne, Sutton, Sydney, Sydni, Syed, Sylas