Sydnee

What does the baby name Sydnee mean? Learn about what Sydnee means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Sydnee - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Sydnee
S-Y-D-N-E-E, is a 6-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Sydnee
sid nee
Meaning of Sydnee
Wide meadow, contraction of st. denys.
Origin of Sydnee
The name 'Sydnee' is a variant spelling of the name 'Sydney'. 'Sydney' is derived from the English surname 'Sidney', which originated from a place name in Normandy, France. The place name 'Sidney' is believed to have meant 'wide island' or 'wide meadow' in Old English.
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Popularity of Sydnee
The name 'Sydnee' gained popularity in the United States during the late 20th century. It peaked in popularity in the early 2000s and has since declined in usage. While it may not be as popular as some other names, 'Sydnee' continues to be used as a given name for girls.
Sydnee currently has 2 likes, and is in the top 15% of liked girl's names. The name Abayomi is slightly more popular than Sydnee.

Etymology of Sydnee

The etymology of 'Sydnee' can be traced back to the Old English word 'sīdan', meaning 'wide', and 'īeġ', meaning 'island' or 'meadow'. Therefore, 'Sydnee' can be interpreted as 'one who comes from the wide island' or 'one who comes from the wide meadow'.

Cultural Significance of Sydnee

The name 'Sydnee' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance. However, it is a name that has been embraced by parents seeking a modern and unique variation of the more common name 'Sydney'.