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View Name: Sidonius


SIDONIUS
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Late Roman
Meaning & History
Latin name which meant "of Sidon". Sidon was an ancient Phoenician city corresponding to modern-day Saida in Lebanon. This name was borne by the 5th-century saint Sidonius Apollinaris, a 5th-century bishop of Clermont.
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FEMININE FORM: Sidonia
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