About Sykes
The name "Sykes" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sīc," meaning "small stream" or "ditch." It is a locational surname typically given to someone who lived near or by a stream or a watercourse. The name "Sykes" is common in Yorkshire, England, and variations of the name can be found in other parts of the United Kingdom as well.
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Most individuals with the name Sykes are male.
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Here's how to represent Sykes in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sykes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.