Sid
/sihd/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Sid is a English name meaning "Wide meadow". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Argentina, Austria. Sid is primarily a diminutive. As a short form of Sidney, it derives from the Old English 'Sidne' (wide island). As a short form of Siddhartha, it derives from Sanskrit meaning 'he who achieves his goal'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic sihd
IPA sɪd
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as sihd. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Sid
- · Sid Caesar - Comedian
- · Sid Vicious - Musician
- · Sid Haig - Actor
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