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Sidney vs Jeffery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sidney

Boy #1,374 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Saint Denis"

Origin: Anglo-Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,374
Total SSA Count
137
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Jeffery

Boy #1,306 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"pledge of peace, divine peace"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,306
Total SSA Count
150
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sidney Rank #1,374
Jeffery Rank #1,306

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 vs #1374 for Sidney.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sidney or Jeffery more popular?

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 compared to Sidney at #1374 in the United States.

What do Sidney and Jeffery mean?

Sidney means "from Saint Denis" (Anglo-Norman French origin). Jeffery means "pledge of peace, divine peace" (Germanic via Old French origin).

Are Sidney and Jeffery boy or girl names?

Sidney is primarily a boy name. Jeffery is primarily a boy name.

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