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Sydney
OriginVariation of Sidney, English from French
Meaning"Saint Denis"
GenderBoy
US Rank#988
Top 1000
NB Rank#1411
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About Sydney
Variation of Sidney
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,510 | 50 | 26 |
| 2015 | #2,521 | 50 | 26.1 |
| 2016 | #2,656 | 47 | 24.8 |
| 2017 | #2,999 | 40 | 21.6 |
| 2018 | #3,229 | 36 | 19.8 |
| 2019 | #3,044 | 40 | 22.3 |
| 2020 | #3,558 | 31 | 18 |
| 2021 | #3,165 | 38 | 21.7 |
| 2022 | #3,679 | 31 | 17.8 |
| 2023 | #3,276 | 37 | 21.6 |
| 2024 | #4,292 | 25 | 14.5 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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- Sydney Brenner
winner of the Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine
- Sydney Ayres (dropped his first name Daniel)
American silent film actor, director and screenwriter
Sydney in pop culture
- Sydney
capital city of New South Wales in Australia.
- Sydney Carton
character from "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens
- Syd March
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character in the TV show "The Pretender"
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