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Sidney
"From Saint-Denis (place name) This name has recently become popular for girls as well as boys Famous Bearer: actor Sidney Poitier; From Sidon; Variant of Sidony: Woman of Sidon (ancient city); Wide Island: south of the water This name has recently become..."
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- Unisex
- Western numerology
- 4
- Indian numerology
- 1
- Characters
- 6
- Popular
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Sidney is a baby name with English, French, Greek, Latin context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is From Saint-Denis (place name) This name has recently become popular for girls as well as boys Famous Bearer: actor Sidney Poitier; From Sidon; Variant of....
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Denney
Boy
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Variant of Dennis: Follower of Dionysius (Greek god of wine); Variant of Dionysius Dionysius is the mythological Greek god of wine responsible for growth of the vines and the originator of winemaking: (equivalent to the Roman god Bacchus)
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Son of comfort; Used as a diminutive of Barnard, meaning strong as a bear Also a diminutive of Barnaby, which is a variant of the Hebrew Barnabas meaning son of consolation, son of exhortation, or son of comfort
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