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Sydney is a baby name with Filipino, English, French, Greek, Old French context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is contraction of St Denys; Follower of Saint Denys From St Denis; from city of St Denis; From Sidon; From St Denis.
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From Britain; Originally the ancient duchy of Bretagne in France Celtic Bretons emigrated from France to become the Bretons of England
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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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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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From Britain; Originally the ancient duchy of Bretagne in France Celtic Bretons emigrated from France to become the Bretons of England
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Born at court; court attendant; courteous; Courtier; Courtly
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