Syd (name)

Syd is a diminutive form (and hypocorism) of Sydney or a nickname.

Syd, American singer-songwriter
Syd Barrett, British musician and co-founder of the rock band Pink Floyd
David "Syd" Lawrence, former English cricketer
Syd Levy (1922Ã¢ÂÂ2015), South African tennis player
Syd Little, English comedian and straight man to Eddie Large in the double act Little and Large
Syd Straw, American folk singer
Syd'quan Thompson, American football cornerback