What Does the Name Sydney Mean

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The name Sydney comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Sydney below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Sydney Name Meaning

& m EnglishFrom a surname which was a variant of the surname SIDNEY. This is the name of the largest city in Australia, which was named for Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney in 1788. Since the 1990s this name has...

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Sage
2 Shyamala
3 Samuela
4 Siddhi
5 Sherry
6 Sharifah
7 Septima
8 Saxa
9 Samina
10 Sequoia
11 Seren
12 Seonag
13 Shona
14 Scarlett
15 Shura
16 Senka
17 Shufen
18 Santina
19 Scilla
20 Shahd
21 Scout
22 Samara
23 Shania
24 Shahrzad
25 Saibh
26 Seda
27 Savina
28 Salli
29 Sharyl
30 Semele
31 Selima
32 Shirin
33 Sabrina
34 Sára
35 Sherah
36 Sango
37 Seo-yeon
38 Sapphira
39 Salwah
40 Shulamit
41 Shobha
42 Sayaka
43 Sieghild
44 Shayna
45 Sherilyn
46 Sydne
47 Selina
48 Shonda
49 Sabina
50 Saltanat
51 Selene
52 Saffron
53 Seo-yun
54 Scarlet
55 Shawnee
56 Saniyya
57 Sahar
58 Sherill
59 Shakura
60 Sandhya
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What does the name Sydney mean?

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Is Sydney a boy or girl name?

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