Sydney

Sydney is a gender-neutral name of French origin, stemming from the patron saint and Norman-French place Saint-Denis. The title is also widely recognized as being the name of Australia’s most populated city, rich in culture and a hub of inspiration for artists and creatives. This name can also connect your little one to Saint Denis, the patron siant of Paris. Martyred for his devotion to his cause, the saint can influence baby to follow her beliefs, whereas the bustling city can fill Sydney with enthusiasm and a dazzling liveliness. Thanks to its Old English roots, Sydney can also be a variant of Sidney, meaning "dweller by the well-watered land," or "wide river island." Whatever your reasoning for choosing the name, this little one can find inspiration all around the world.