Where is Sydney from?

My guess is...

Zambia

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52%

Zimbabwe

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23%

South Africa

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9%

I'm 59% certain Sydney is Male.

According to a dataset of 1941, the average Sydney is around 35 years old.


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Learn about the name Sydney

Meaning of the name Sydney

From a surname that was a variant of the surname Sidney. This is the name of the largest city in Australia, which was named for Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney in 1788. Since the 1990s this name has been mainly feminine.

Characteristics of the name Sydney

OriginsEnglish
PronouncedSID-nee
GenderUnisex
Traitsyouthful, strong, refined, strange, nerdy, modern

How do we know this about Sydney

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.