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Sydney
“Wide island south of the water” — English
GirlEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #348 (2025)
About Sydney
Sydney is a bright, cosmopolitan English name for girls, meaning 'wide island south of the water'. Originally a refined surname, it has blossomed into a chic, energetic first name with a wonderfully worldly vibe. It perfectly captures a blend of adventurous spirit and tailored, modern elegance.
Quick Facts
Popularity in the U.S.
Sydney ranks #348 in U.S. SSA 2025 girls data with 873 births.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sydney mean?
Sydney is commonly linked to the meaning Wide island south of the water and is associated with English roots.
Is Sydney a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Sydney ranks #348 in U.S. SSA 2025 girls data with 873 births.