Cyd
Cyd: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Cyd
- A male given name
- A female given name
Etymology
Often short for Cydney, a variant of Sydney/Sidney.
How popular is Cyd?
Since 1880, 556 girls in the U.S. have been named Cyd. Its highest rank for girls was #1510 in 1954. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Names similar to Cyd
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
Sibling name ideas for Cyd
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Cyd FAQ
What does the name Cyd mean?
A male given name A female given name Often short for Cydney, a variant of Sydney/Sidney.
How popular is the name Cyd?
Since 1880, 556 girls in the U.S. have been named Cyd. Its highest rank for girls was #1510 in 1954. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Cyd a boy or girl name?
Cyd is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 556 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.