The nameSidy

Sidy is a West African boy's name.

Meaning

From the Arabic sayyidi, "my lord", a title of respect.

Origin

Arabic, through West African languages.

History

In France it has risen in the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Sidy

Sidy in France

1092ndmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2024peak year (40 births)
860babies named Sidy in France since 1900
02040 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Sidy was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 305 births over the decade, 35% of all recorded babies named Sidy. Its rise began around 1973, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Sidy in France were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 31 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sidy mean?

From the Arabic sayyidi, "my lord", a title of respect.

What is the origin of the name Sidy?

Arabic, through West African languages.

Is Sidy a girl's or a boy's name?

Sidy is a boy's name.