Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

Latin name meaning "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.

Related Names

Feminine FormSidonia
Other Languages & CulturesSidónio(Portuguese)

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Entry updated June 13, 2019