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Sid vs Fergus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sid

Boy #4,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"wide meadow, wide island"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,636
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sid Rank #4,636
Fergus Rank #4,453

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 vs #4636 for Sid.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sid or Fergus more popular?

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 compared to Sid at #4636 in the United States.

What do Sid and Fergus mean?

Sid means "wide meadow, wide island" (Old English origin). Fergus means "man of vigor" (Old Irish origin).

Are Sid and Fergus boy or girl names?

Sid is primarily a boy name. Fergus is primarily a boy name.

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