John vs Sydney
Choosing between John and Sydney? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Sydney
Gender: boy
Peak: 2000 (0.51%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | John | Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 8.15% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 7.10% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 6.06% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 5.49% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 5.17% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 4.64% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 4.62% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 4.37% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 3.51% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 3.07% | - |
| 1980 | 1.90% | - |
| 1990 | 1.35% | 0.10% |
| 2000 | 0.96% | 0.51% |
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FAQ
Is John or Sydney more popular?
John has historically been more popular. John peaked in 1880 while Sydney peaked in 2000.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Sydney?
The meaning of Sydney is not well documented in our database.
Can John and Sydney be used as sibling names?
John and Sydney can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.