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Sydney
GirlMeaning of Sydney: English: 'wide meadow'
Sydney is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 345th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 355th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#345
893 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#355
124 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
187,700
First recorded 1880 · peak 2000
Trend
falling
Style: popular
Popularity over time
Gender split
5% boys · 95% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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