Sidney
See also: Sídney
English
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sidney (countable and uncountable, plural Sidneys)
- Lua error in Module:names at line 629: dot= and nodot= are no longer supported in Template:surname because a trailing period is no longer added by default; if you want it, add it explicitly after the template from Old English [æt þǣre] sīdan īeġe (“[at the] wide island”).
- A male or female given name transferred from the surname.
- A locale in Canada.
- A town in British Columbia; named for nearby Sidney Island, itself for Royal Navy hydrographer Frederick W. Sidney.
- An unincorporated community in Manitoba.
- A locale in the United States.
- A city in Iowa; the county seat of Fremont County; named for Sidney, Ohio.
- A city in Montana; the county seat of Richland County; named for Sidney Walters, a 6-year-old early settler.
- A city in Nebraska; the county seat of Cheyenne County; named for railroad executive Sidney Dillon.
- A city in Ohio; the county seat of Shelby County; named for English poet Philip Sidney.
- A town in Arkansas.
- A town in Indiana.
- A town in Maine; named for Philip Sidney.
- A town in New York, and a village within the town; named for British naval officer Sidney Smith.
- A village in Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri.
- An unincorporated community in New Jersey.
- An unincorporated community in Texas.
- An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Wisconsin.
Usage notes
The male given name has been in use since the 18th century, and the female from the 20th. The spelling Sydney is more common for the female given name.
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- (diminutive): Sid
Anagrams
Portuguese
Proper noun
Sidney f
- Alternative spelling of Sydney
Proper noun
Sidney m
- Alternative spelling of Sydney
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