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Meaning of Sidney - What does the name Sidney means?

Pronunciation:

sid-nee

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Origin:

English

Name Meaning:

Transferred use of the surname originating as a Norman baronial name taken from the place-name St. Denis in Normandy. Alternatively, the name arose independently in England and is derived from the Old English elements sld (extensive, wide) and ieg (island in a river, riverside meadow). The name was indicative of one who dwelled on or near the wide, riverside meadow, or from the wide island

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Shortened forms:

Sid

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