Sid (given name)

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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

A

  • 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

B

C

D

  • Sid Davidoff (1939–2025), American lawyer
  • 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 Draper (born 2006), Australian rules footballer
  • Sid Dutchak (born 1950), Canadian lawyer, consultant and former political figure

E

  • Sid Edwards, American politician
  • Sid Elliott (1915–1986), Australian rugby league footballer
  • 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

F

G

  • 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 Griffiths, Welsh wrestler
  • Sid Grossman (1913–1955), American photographer, teacher, and social activist
  • Sid Gueran (1916–1944), English footballer

H

  • 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 Harrold (born 1895), English footballer
  • Sid Hartman (1920–2020), American sports journalist
  • Sid Harvey, Australian rugby union player
  • Sid Hatfield (1893–1921), American police Chief, mining union activist
  • 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 Hird (1910–1980), Australian cricketer
  • 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

I

J

  • 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

K

L

  • Sid Ali Lakroum (born 1987), Algerian international footballer
  • Sid Ali Lamri (born 1991), Algerian footballer
  • Sid Laverents (1908–2009), American amateur filmmaker
  • Sid Lawrence (born 1909), Welsh footballer
  • Sid Ali Lazazi (1957–2025), Algerian footballer
  • 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 Loudoun (1912–1973), Australian 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

M

  • Sid Makkar, Indian actor
  • Sid Mallya (born 1987), Indian and American actor and model
  • Sid Mannix (1910–1986), Australian rugby league footballer
  • Sid Marcus (1904–1985), American animator and director
  • 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 Meehl (1914–1986), Australian rules footballer
  • 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

N

  • Sid Neigum (born 1988), Canadian fashion designer
  • Sid Nelson (born 1996), English professional footballer
  • Sid Nichols (1895–1971), American football player and coach

O

P

R

  • 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 Rix (born 1898), GB & England international rugby league footballer
  • Sid Roberson (baseball) (born 1971), American baseball player
  • Sid Robinson (athlete) (1902–1982), American middle-distance runner
  • Sid Robinson (soccer), Australian soccer player
  • Sid Rogell (1900–1973), American film producer
  • Sid Rosenbaum (born 1967), American politician
  • 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

S

T

V

  • 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

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