Cid

Pronunciation: [ s-IHD ]

Cid is a boy baby name. Ranked #29,384 in the US.

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Boy Name #29,384 Most Popular Hidden Gem 3 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Cid is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-IHD.

Parents who love the name Cid often also consider Vanessa, Ebony, Cadet .

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Historical Record

Cid first appeared in US Social Security records in 1962.

Over 206 babies have been named Cid in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Cid is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,384 for boy names in the US .

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#29,384
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#29,384
Total SSA Count
5

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Vanessa Boy Literary English Ebony Boy Latin ebenus Cadet Boy Old French cadet from Latin caput Sairus Boy Ancient Persian Aracelio Boy Latin Dwright Boy Flemish/Dutch Wayd Boy Old English

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cid

Is Cid a boy or girl name?
Cid is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Cid?
Cid is pronounced s-IHD.
How popular is the name Cid?
Cid is currently ranked #29384 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Cid a common or rare name?
Cid is an uncommon name, ranked #29384 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Cid?
Cid pairs well with Vanessa, Ebony, Cadet, Sairus in style and sound.

About the Name Cid

Cid is a boy name .

Cid is currently ranked #29,384 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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