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The name Sidney is of English origin, and its meaning is unknown. The table below indicates the number of times the name Sidney has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Sidney**
Use of the Name Sidney for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
79,938	23,720	8,610	3,352	1,461	543	261

The table below indicates the number of times the name Sidney has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Sidney**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	96	142	433	16
1881	99	129	431	16
1882	100	146	671	9
1883	86	165	688	9
1884	107	142	677	11
1885	88	170	737	10
1886	101	155	771	10
1887	101	144	930	8
1888	101	168	884	10
1889	111	144	683	15
1890	100	176	723	15
1891	124	113	571	22
1892	106	174	723	17
1893	108	163	736	17
1894	107	168	990	11
1895	106	178	768	18
1896	105	176	787	18
1897	115	149	678	22
1898	109	171	814	18
1899	116	144	974	12
1900	108	218	777	23
1901	123	134	824	17
1902	110	175	639	28
1903	122	162	810	19
1904	107	201	804	21
1905	109	197	920	17
1906	101	210	958	16
1907	119	200	892	19
1908	101	252	785	25
1909	119	232
1910	93	352
1911	93	429	892	24
1912	80	1,002
1913	89	1,073	818	42
1914	90	1,336	951	39
1915	94	1,617	826	63
1916	95	1,661	937	54
1917	95	1,724	942	55
1918	94	1,881	925	60
1919	96	1,710	918	60
1920	107	1,614
1921	110	1,588	956	61
1922	110	1,615
1923	114	1,544	938	62
1924	119	1,502	990	60
1925	131	1,347
1926	129	1,352	910	68
1927	127	1,373
1928	142	1,202	971	59
1929	149	1,059	992	54
1930	150	1,065
1931	158	938
1932	159	958	940	57
1933	152	946	753	77
1934	159	930	763	78
1935	153	974	695	93
1936	156	949	745	81
1937	163	901	877	63
1938	169	874	729	89
1939	173	861	887	63
1940	169	926	836	74
1941	172	893	796	83
1942	168	997	693	117
1943	173	1,009	653	135
1944	179	904	826	86
1945	185	827	806	88
1946	183	1,003	874	91
1947	188	1,095	814	116
1948	199	993
1949	208	944	956	88
1950	195	1,074
1951	202	1,028	943	97
1952	208	1,016	883	109
1953	213	1,012
1954	216	1,022
1955	225	1,025
1956	236	956
1957	261	839
1958	269	822
1959	276	828
1960	274	855
1961	271	835
1962	276	778
1963	298	673
1964	289	729
1965	296	641
1966	300	612
1967	303	589
1968	315	575
1969	332	546
1970	360	511
1971	381	442
1972	365	461
1973	399	380
1974	409	364
1975	417	348
1976	420	342
1977	426	345
1978	473	292
1979	451	322
1980	440	352
1981	451	336
1982	463	332
1983	459	330
1984	477	309
1985	459	351
1986	496	311
1987	496	322
1988	495	339
1989	518	344
1990	514	367	921	207
1991	504	384	667	324
1992	518	385	619	366
1993	513	402	572	417
1994	509	394	445	569
1995	505	408	314	883
1996	529	374	336	829
1997	524	382	285	1,007
1998	536	374	271	1,141
1999	567	353	256	1,218
2000	596	331	264	1,220
2001	613	315	295	1,051
2002	675	272	325	938
2003	682	282	330	949
2004	722	261	374	824
Totals:		79,938		14,858

During the last 125 years, parents have used Sidney as a boy's name about 84% of the time and less frequently (about 15% of the time) as a girl's name.

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