Berlin vs Sydney

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berlin

Boy #4,271 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Berlin (swampy area)"

Origin: Old Slavic berl

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Boy #4,249 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wide island"

Origin: Old English sid (wide) and eg (island)

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Berlin Rank #4,271

Sydney Rank #4,249

Sydney is more popular, ranked #4249 vs #4271 for Berlin.

Is Berlin or Sydney more popular?

Sydney is more popular, ranked #4249 compared to Berlin at #4271 in the United States.

What do Berlin and Sydney mean?

Berlin means "from Berlin (swampy area)" (Old Slavic berl origin). Sydney means "wide island" (Old English sid (wide) and eg (island) origin).

Are Berlin and Sydney boy or girl names?

Berlin is primarily a boy name. Sydney is primarily a boy name.