Cidney

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

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

Cidney by the numbers

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

Its American peak was 58 babies in 1999, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Cidney

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Chaneyoak grove dweller; occupational surname22 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Cidney

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

  • Sydneywide meadow or saint Denis2,047 in the US (2017)
  • Sidneywide meadow; from st. denys247 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Sydneewide meadow; a spelling variant of Sydney74 in the US (2017)
  • Cydneywide island; a variant of Sydney39 in the US (2017)
  • Sydneiwide meadow; invented spelling of Sydney14 in the US (2017)
  • Cydneefrom sidneia; a form of Sydney9 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Cidney

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