Sidney Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Sidney Name at a Glance

Name	Sidney
Meaning	Variant of Sidony: Woman of Sidon (ancient city).
Origin	Latin
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Sidney Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Sidney means “Variant of Sidony: Woman of Sidon (ancient city”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Sidney Name Origin

Our database records Sidney under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Sidney a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Sidney is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Sidney

When considering Sidney for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.