Cid

A boys’ name of Spanish origin, meaning the lord; from arabic as-sayyid.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Cid by the numbers

Cid was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 10 babies in 1971, making it a 1970s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Cid. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Cin5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Cid

Names that are said the same way as Cid, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Syedmaster, lord, sir389 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sidwide meadow; a form of Sidney19 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sydwide meadow; a diminutive of Sydney6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean God

Like Cid, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Cid

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