Sydny

French
"Saint Denis"

Sydny Origin and Meaning

The name Sydny is a boy's name.

Sydny is an unusual masculine variant of Sydney, which originated as an English surname derived from French place names Saint-Denis or the Anglo-Saxon elements 'sid' (wide) and 'eg' (island). This less common spelling gives the traditional name a distinctive modern twist. While Sydney has become more popular for girls in recent decades, Sydny as a male name remains quite rare, making it a unique choice for parents seeking something uncommon yet recognizable. The name carries connotations of aristocratic English heritage and conveys a sophisticated yet approachable quality. The distinctive spelling may require occasional clarification, but its similarity to the more familiar Sydney ensures it remains accessible.