Sidden

Sidden Meaning & Origin

About Sidden
The surname Sidden is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Syde," which itself is a variant of the name "Sydney." The name "Sydney" comes from the Old English words "sīd," meaning "wide" or "broad," and "īeg," meaning "island" or "meadow." Therefore, the surname Sidden likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a wide island or meadow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sidden: 383
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,913
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sidden 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 Sidden is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪdən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sidden in Braille

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

The name Sidden in braille

How to sign the name Sidden using Sign Language

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

The name Sidden in sign language

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