Sydney Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Sydney is of Old English origin, meaning 'wide island' or 'from Saint Denis'. It became popular as a given name in English-speaking countries, especially after the fame of Sydney, Australia, and the use of the name for both genders.
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Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 60% -
American (Anglo-Saxon) 30% -
British (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Sydney
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Sydney in the US (SSA Data):
Sydney Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 11
People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).