Sid
SID
Popularity
#4669
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
3,005
Peak Year
#66 in 1960
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short form of Sidney, which originated as an English surname derived from Saint-Denis, a town near Paris.
Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Sidney Poitier
Bahamian-American actor, director, and diplomat
Sid Vicious
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