Sydni
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SID-nee
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Sydni is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “wide island”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Sydni mean?
English: spelling of Sydney, a surname from a place name
“wide island”
Sydney, Australia, was named after the British Home Secretary Lord Sydney.
Is Sydni a girl's or a boy's name?
Sydni is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Sydni in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Sydni in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2010. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Sydni in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,953 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,657 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 3 | #4,789 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #2,691 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
How popular is Sydni in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,913th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling fast down 70% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Sydni, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,646th. Its busiest year was 2000, with 468 girls. It first appears in the records in 1947.
Half of all the girls named Sydni in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,018 girls in the US were given Sydni or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #329, up from #10,913 for this spelling alone.
Sydni in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 15 | #7,247 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 16 | #6,979 |
| 2021 | 16 | #6,962 |
| 2020 | 28 | #4,646 |
| 2019 | 31 | #4,436 |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,236 |
| 2017 | 45 | #3,435 |
| 2016 | 40 | #3,777 |
| 2015 | 42 | #3,649 |
| 2014 | 71 | #2,515 |
| 2013 | 53 | #3,075 |
| 2012 | 71 | #2,548 |
| 2011 | 85 | #2,216 |
| 2010 | 104 | #1,928 |
| 2009 | 109 | #1,914 |
| 2008 | 130 | #1,713 |
| 2007 | 129 | #1,695 |
| 2006 | 176 | #1,327 |
| 2005 | 200 | #1,158 |
| 2004 | 247 | #970 |
| 2003 | 314 | #784 |
| 2002 | 331 | #736 |
| 2001 | 399 | #627 |
| 2000 | 468 | #557 |
| 1999 | 397 | #611 |
| 1998 | 240 | #878 |
| 1997 | 253 | #817 |
| 1996 | 235 | #847 |
| 1995 | 242 | #813 |
| 1994 | 162 | #1,103 |
| 1993 | 119 | #1,372 |
| 1992 | 116 | #1,407 |
| 1991 | 93 | #1,613 |
| 1990 | 89 | #1,653 |
| 1989 | 63 | #1,993 |
| 1988 | 43 | #2,484 |
| 1987 | 40 | #2,529 |
| 1986 | 19 | #4,184 |
| 1985 | 19 | #4,125 |
| 1984 | 11 | #5,898 |
| 1983 | 13 | #5,147 |
| 1982 | 9 | #6,886 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6 | #7,982 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 7 | #6,617 |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 9 | #4,492 |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
Nicknames for Sydni
Names like Sydni
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Summer, Ellie, Jasmine, Chloe, Scarlett, Amber, Lexi, Lily, Hannah, Zoe, Layla, Sophie
Other spellings of Sydni
Names related to Sydni
More English names
Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Sydni: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/sydni, updated 20 October 2026.