Cid
Meaning of Cid
Cid is a male name with Spanish origins. It is pronounced as "seed" (/siˌd/). Variations of this name include Sid. In the United States, Cid has been given to newborn boys since at least the 1960s. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a relatively rare choice for parents. The name Cid is associated with strength and bravery, as it derives from the Spanish word "cid," which means "lord" or "chief." This name carries historical significance due to El Cid, a legendary medieval Spanish warrior and hero. Choosing Cid for your baby boy may represent a nod to this rich history and evoke qualities of courage and leadership.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as seed (/siˌd/)
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Notable People Named Cid
| Cid Corman - Cid (Sidney) Corman was a prominent American poet, translator, and editor, known for his influential role in shaping American poetry in the latter half of the 20th century. |
| Cid Ricketts Sumner was an American novelist whose works inspired Hollywood films and also taught English and French in Mississippi. |
| Cid Moreira is a renowned Brazilian journalist and TV anchor, best known for his iconic voice and long-standing role as the main anchor on Rede Globo's Jornal Nacional. |
