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Sid (given name)

Sid is a nickname deriving from (and hypocorism for) the given name Sidney, Siddhartha, Sidonia, Siddiq or Sidra, though it is also used by people with other given names.

Notable people

  • Sid Abel (1918–2000), Canadian Hall of Fame hockey player, coach and general manager in the National Hockey League
  • Sid Abramowitz (born 1960), former American football player
  • Sid Akins (born 1962), American former professional baseball pitcher
  • Sid Ahmed Aouadj (born 1991), Algerian footballer
  • Sid Applebaum (1924–2016), American businessman, co-founder of Rainbow Foods
  • Sid Armour, Canadian make-up artist
  • Sid Atkinson (1901–1977), South African athlete
  • Sid C. Attard (born 1950), Maltese-born Canadian thoroughbred horse racing trainer
  • Sid Avery (1918–2002), American photographer and director
  • Sid Barnes (1916–1973), Australian cricketer and cricket writer
  • Sid Barras (born 1948), English former professional road racing cyclist
  • Sid Barron (1917–2006), Canadian editorial cartoonist and artist
  • Sid Bass (1913–1993), American songwriter and orchestra leader
  • Sid Bass (born 1942), American billionaire investor and philanthropist
  • Sid Bedford (1897–1958), English professional footballer
  • Sid Ahmed Belkedrouci (1950–2024), Algerian football manager and former player
  • Sid Benton (1894–1977), Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Sid Bernstein, multiple people
  • Sid Bevan (1877–1933), Welsh rugby union player
  • Sid Bidewell (1918–2003), English professional footballer and manager
  • Sid Bishop, multiple people
  • Sid Blackhall (born 1945), English former professional footballer
  • Sid Blackie (1899–1966), English footballer and rugby player
  • Sid Blanks (1942–2021), American professional football player
  • Sid Bobb (born 1980), Canadian actor and television presenter
  • Sid Borgia (1917–1999), American professional basketball referee
  • Sid Ali Boudina (born 1990), Algerian rower
  • Sid Bowser (1891–1961), English footballer
  • Sid Boyling (1914–2006), Canadian broadcaster
  • Sid Boyum (1914–1991), American industrial photographer, sculptor and graphic artist
  • Sid Bradley (born 1936), British academic, author and specialist
  • Sid Bream (born 1960), American baseball player
  • Sid Brod (1899–1955), American assistant director, producer and screenwriter
  • Sid Burgon (born 1936), British comics artist
  • Sid Burrows (born 1964), Northern Irish retired footballer
  • Sid Burston (born 1959), American actor
  • Sid Caesar (1922–2014), American actor and comedian
  • Sid Carroll, multiple people
  • Sid Castle (1892–1978), English professional footballer
  • Sid Catlett (1910–1951), American jazz drummer
  • Sid Catlett (1948–2017), American basketball player, son of above
  • Sid Catlin (born 1949), former Australian rules footballer
  • Sid Cavendish (1876–1954), English professional footballer
  • Sid Chaplin (1916–1986), English writer
  • Sid Check (1930–2002), American comic book artist
  • Sid Colin (1915–1989), English scriptwriter
  • Sid Collins, multiple people
  • Sid Conrad (1923–2010), American television character actor
  • Sid Corfield (1883–1941), English footballer
  • Sid Couchey (1919–2012), American comic book artist
  • Sid Cramp, Australian politician
  • Sid Crowl (1888–1971), English professional footballer
  • Sid Davis (1916–2006), American director and producer
  • Sid Deane (1885–1967), foundation Australian rugby league player
  • Sid Diamond (born 1986), New Zealand rapper
  • Sid Dickens (born 1963), Canadian artist
  • Sid Dinsdale (born 1952), American banker
  • Sid Dockendorff (1908–2005), Australian rules footballer
  • Sid Domic (born 1975), Australian former professional rugby league footballer
  • Sid Dutchak (born 1950), Canadian lawyer, consultant and former political figure
  • Sid Emery (1885–1967), Australian cricketer
  • Sid Espinosa (born 1972), American businessman and politician
  • Sid Eudy (1960–2024), American retired professional wrestler known as "Sycho" Sid Vicious/Justice
  • Sid Farrar (1859–1935), American professional baseball infielder
  • Sid Feller (1916–2006), American conductor and arranger
  • Sid Fernandez (born 1962), American former professional baseball left-handed pitcher
  • Sid Ferris (1908–1993), English long-distance cyclist
  • Sid Ahmed Ferroukhi (1967–2022), Algerian politician
  • Sid Field (1904–1950), English comedy entertainer
  • Sid Finney (1929–2009), Northern Irish-born Canadian professional ice hockey centre
  • Sid Flanagan (1909–1990), American politician
  • Sid Fleischman (1920–2010), American author
  • Sid Fournet (1932–2011), American collegiate and professional American football player
  • Sid French (1920–1979), British communist activist and organiser
  • Sid Freudenstein (born 1945), American gymnast
  • Sid Ganis (born 1940), American motion picture executive and producer
  • Sid Gautreaux (1912–1980), Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Sid Gepford (1895–1924), American football player
  • Sid Ahmed Ghozali (1937–2025), Algerian politician, Prime Minister of Algeria from 1991 to 1992
  • Sid Gillman (1911–2003), American football player and coach
  • Sid Gilman (born 1932), American neurologist
  • Sid Going (1943–2024), New Zealand former rugby union footballer
  • Sid Goodwin (1914–1980), Australian rugby league footballer
  • Sid Gordon (1917–1975), American baseball player
  • Sid Grauman (1879–1950), American theatre impresario
  • Sid Graves (1901–1983), Major League Baseball outfielder
  • Sid Gray (born 1942), English professor
  • Sid Greene (1906–1972), American comic book artist
  • Sid Griffin (born 1955), American-born British singer, songwriter, guitarist-mandolinist, bandleader, and author
  • Sid Grossman (1913–1955), American photographer, teacher, and social activist
  • Sid Gueran (1916–1944), English footballer
  • Sid Hadden (1877–1934), English cricketer
  • Sid Haig (1939–2019), American actor
  • Sid Handleman (1921–1988), Canadian politician
  • Sid J. Hare (1860–1938), American landscape architect
  • Sid Harkreader (1898–1988), American old-time fiddle player and string band leader
  • Sid Harle, American judge and Republican politician
  • Sid Harris (1906–1965), Australian rugby league footballer
  • Sid Hartman (1920–2020), American sports journalist
  • Sid Hawley (1909–1971), English professional footballer
  • Sid Hearn (1899–1963), English first-class cricketer
  • Sid G. Hedges (1897–1974), British writer
  • Sid Helliwell (1904–1939), English professional footballer
  • Sid Hemphill (1876–1963), American blues multi-instrumentalist and bandleader
  • Sid Hoad (1890–1973), English professional footballer
  • Sid Hobson (born 1917), Australian former professional rugby league footballer
  • Sid Hood (1933–2006), English professional snooker player
  • Sid Hudson (1915–2008), starting pitcher in Major League Baseball
  • Sid Hurst (1918–2016), New Zealand farmer
  • Sid Ireland (1886–1964), English professional footballer
  • Sid Jacobson (1929–2022), American writer
  • Sid James (1913–1976), South African-born English film and television actor
  • Sid Jamieson, American former lacrosse coach
  • Sid Jarvis (1905–1994), English footballer
  • Sid Jelinek (1899–1979), American architect
  • Sid Jensen (born 1947), Canadian gymnast
  • Sid Jerram (1891–1959), Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer
  • Sid Jones (1921–1977), English footballer
  • Sid Jordan (1889–1970), American film actor
  • Sid Jordan (1877–1971), Australian broadcaster
  • Sid Judd (1928–1959), Welsh international rugby union flanker
  • Sid Justin (born 1954), American former gridiron football defensive back, singer and songwriter
  • Sid Michaels Kavulich (1956–2018), American politician, radio, and television broadcaster
  • Sid Ahmed Khedis (born 1985), Algerian footballer
  • Sid Kiel (1916–2007), South African doctor
  • Sid Kimpton (1887–1968), English football player
  • Sid Ali Kouiret (1933–2015), Algerian actor
  • Sid Kuller (1910–1993), American comedy writer, producer and lyricist/composer
  • Sid Ali Lakroum (born 1987), Algerian international footballer
  • Sid Ali Lamri (born 1991), Algerian footballer
  • Sid Laverents (1908–2009), American amateur filmmaker
  • Sid LeProtti (1886–1958), American pianist and bandleader
  • Sid Lerner (1930–2021), American advertising and marketing industry executive and public health advocate
  • Sid Levine (1918–1999), American professional basketball player
  • Sid Lewis (born 1964), former American football defensive back
  • Sid Little (1930–2017), English rugby union and professional rugby league footballer
  • Sid Lovett (1928–2021), American politician
  • Sid Lowe (born 1976), English columnist and journalist
  • Sid Lucero (born 1983), Filipino television and film actor and model
  • Sid Luckman (1916–1998), American football player
  • Sid Makkar, Indian actor
  • Sid Mallya (born 1987), Indian and American actor and model
  • Sid Mark (1933–2022), American radio disc jockey
  • Sid Marty (born 1944), Canadian writer
  • Sid Mashburn, American fashion designer
  • Sid Ali Mazif (1943–2023), Algerian film director
  • Sid Ahmed Rafik Mazouzi (born 1989), Algerian footballer
  • Sid McClellan (1925–2000), English professional footballer
  • Sid McCray (1957–2020), American punk singer
  • Sid McGinnis (born 1949), American musician and guitarist
  • Sid McMath (1912–2003), 34th Governor of Arkansas
  • Sid McNabney (1929–1957), Canadian professional ice hockey centre
  • Sid Meier (born 1954), Canadian-born Swiss-American game developer, famous for his Civilization series
  • Sid Melton (1917–2011), American actor
  • Sid Mercer (1880–1945), American sports writer
  • Sid Miller (born 1955), American politician
  • Sid Millward (1909–1972), British musician
  • Sid Mittra (1930–2022), Indian-American economist and academic
  • Sid Moffat (1910–1981), English professional footballer
  • Sid Mohn, American clergyman for the United Church of Christ
  • Sid Monge (born 1951), Mexican former Major League Baseball relief pitcher
  • Sid Morrison (born 1933), American farmer and politician
  • Sid Myer, Australian businessman and philanthropist
  • Sid Neigum (born 1988), Canadian fashion designer
  • Sid Nelson (born 1996), English professional footballer
  • Sid Nichols (1895–1971), American football player and coach
  • Sid O'Flaherty (1886–1967), Australian politician
  • Sid O'Linn (1927–2016), South African sportsman
  • Sid O'Neill (1888–1915), Australian rules footballer
  • Sid Ottewell (1919–2012), English professional footballer
  • Sid Ahmed Ould Bneijara (1947–2017), 4th Prime Minister of Mauritania
  • Sid Owen (born 1972), English actor, television presenter and former singer
  • Sid Page (born 1947), American violinist
  • Sid Parker (born 1930), Canadian politician
  • Sid Parnes (1922–2013), American academic
  • Sid Pegler (1888–1972), South African cricketer
  • Sid Penny (1875–1965), English rugby union hooker
  • Sid Perou (1937–2024), British cinematographer and film director
  • Sid Pert (1890–1966), pioneer Australian rugby league footballer
  • Sid Peterson (1918–2001), Major League Baseball pitcher
  • Sid Plunkett (1920–1986), English footballer
  • Sid Prest (1943–2015), Canadian politician
  • Sid Prior (born 1943), Australian former boxer
  • Sid Pugh (1919–1944), English professional footballer
  • Sid Purkis (1938–2008), English athlete
  • Sid Ahmed Rachid (born 1998), Mauritanian professional footballer
  • Sid Rainey (born 1968), Irish musician and television producer
  • Sid Ramin (1919–2019), American orchestrator, arranger, and composer
  • Sid Ramnarace (born 1973), Canadian-born American designer and strategist
  • Sid Rawle (1945–2010), British campaigner
  • Sid Rawlings (1913–1956), English professional footballer
  • Sid Raymond (1909–2006), American comedian and character actor
  • Sid Reeves (1891–1962), Australian rules footballer
  • Sid Ahmed Rezala (1979–2000), Algerian-born French serial killer, dubbed "The Killer of the Trains"
  • Sid W. Richardson (1891–1959), American businessman and philanthropist
  • Sid Riley (1878–1964), New Zealand rugby union player who represented Australia
  • Sid Ringsby (born 1961), Norwegian bassist
  • Sid Rogell (1900–1973), American film producer
  • Sid Rosenberg (born 1967), American radio personality
  • Sid Russell (1937–1994), English cricketer and footballer
  • Sid Ryan (born 1952), Canadian labour union leader and politician
  • Sid Ryan (1921–2011), Australian professional rugby league footballer
  • Sid Saab (born 1971), American politician
  • Sid Sackson (1920–2002), American board game designer and collector
  • Sid Schacht (1918–1991), American professional baseball player
  • Sid Scholey (1885–1934), English football manager
  • Sid Scott (1900–1970), New Zealand communist, journalist and editor
  • Sid Searl (1917–2000), Australian rules footballer
  • Sid Seixeiro (born 1977), Canadian television broadcaster
  • Sid Sidebottom (born 1951), Australian former politician
  • Sid Silk (1921–2004), Australian rules footballer
  • Sid Silvers (1901–1976), American actor, comedian, lyricist, and writer
  • Sid Simpson (1894–1958), American politician
  • Sid Smith, multiple people
  • Sid Snyder (1926–2012), American businessman and politician
  • Sid Spindler (1932–2008), Australian politician
  • Sid Sriram (born 1990), Indian-American Carnatic musician
  • Sid Stanton (1923–2005), English professional footballer
  • Sid Storey (1919–2010), English professional footballer
  • Sid Sutherland (1901–1968), American animator, screenwriter, and sound editor
  • Sid Sutton (1939–2023), British graphic designer
  • Sid Taberlay (born 1980), Australian professional mountain biker
  • Sid Tanenbaum (1925–1986), American basketball player
  • Sid Tepper (1918–2015), American songwriter
  • Sid Terris ("Ghost of the Ghetto", 1904–1974), American lightweight boxer
  • Sid Thompson (1905–1975), Australian rules footballer
  • Sid Tickridge (1923–1997), English professional footballer
  • Sid Tinsley (1920–2006), American football punter
  • Sid Tomack (1907–1962), American actor
  • Sid van Druenen (born 1983), Dutch football coach and former semi-professional player
  • Sid Varney (1927–2011), American football coach
  • Sid Vicious (1957–1979), English punk rock musician, once a member of the Sex Pistols
  • Sid Vincent (1921–1992), British trade union leader
  • Sid Waddell (1940–2012), English sports commentator and television personality
  • Sid Wagner (1912–1972), American college and professional football player
  • Sid Wallace (born 1957), English former footballer
  • Sid Wallington (1908–1989), English professional footballer
  • Sid Watkins (1928–2012), English neurosurgeon
  • Sid Watson (1932–2004), American football player and college ice hockey coach
  • Sid Watson (1927–2021), English footballer
  • Sid Wayne (1923–1991), American songwriter, lyricist and composer
  • Sid Webb (1884–1956), English professional footballer
  • Sid Weiss (1914–1994), American jazz double-bassist
  • Sid Wharton (1875–1951), English professional footballer
  • Sid White (1899–1968), English professional footballer
  • Sid Wileman (1910–1985), English footballer
  • Sid Williams, multiple people
  • Sid Wilson (born 1977), turntablist for the musical group Slipknot
  • Sid Womack (1896–1958), American professional baseball player
  • Sid Wyche (1922–1983), American songwriter and pianist
  • Sid Wyman (1910–1978), American poker player
  • Sid Ali Yahia-Chérif (born 1985), Algerian football player
  • Sid Youngelman (1931–1991), American football offensive lineman in the National Football League
  • Sid Yudain (1923–2013), American journalist
  • Sid Ahmed Zerrouki (born 1970), Algerian former international football midfielder

Fictional characters

Acronym

  • SID, Space Intruder Detector, a computerized tracking satellite from UFO
  • SID, the Snowflake Inspector Detector, a character in the video game .

Singular

With surname

With title

See also