Sid

Sid Meaning & Origin

About Sid
The surname Sid is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sid," which was a short form of the name "Sidney." The name "Sidney" itself comes from the Old English words "sīd," meaning "wide" or "broad," and "ēg," meaning "island" or "meadow." Therefore, the surname Sid likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a wide island or meadow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Sid is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Sid: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sid based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Sid is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ST
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 D
🌐 IPA
/sɪd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sid in Braille

Here's how to represent Sid in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sid in braille

How to sign the name Sid using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Sid using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Sid in sign language

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