English/Modern American · Girl name
Sydni
“wide island”
About the name Sydni
Sydni is a modern American respelling of Sydney, which itself is derived from an English surname and place name. The name Sydney comes from Old English elements ‘sīd’, meaning ‘wide’, and ‘ēg’, meaning ‘island’ or ‘river meadow’. Sydni is used primarily in the United States as a contemporary and creative variation of the traditional spelling. While Sydney is also the name of a major city in Australia, the given name’s etymology is rooted in English place names rather than the city itself.
- Meaning
- wide island
- Origin
- English/Modern American
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- SID-nee(2 syl.)
Middle names for Sydni
- Sydni Marie
- Sydni Lynn
- Sydni Joy
- Sydni Rae
- Sydni Ann
Questions about Sydni
- What does Sydni mean?
- Sydni is an English name meaning "wide island".
- How do you pronounce Sydni?
- Sydni is pronounced SID-nee, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Sydni?
- Variants of Sydni include Sydney.
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