Sid (given name)
Sid is a nickname originating from the name Sidney, Siddharth or Sidra, though it is also used for people with other given names.
Notable people
- Sid Caesar (1922–2014), actor and comedian
- Sid Eudy, professional wrestler known as "Sycho" Sid Vicious/Justice
- Sid Field (1904–1950), English comedy entertainer
- Sid Gepford (1895-1924), NFL player
- Sid Gordon (1917–1975), American major league baseball All Star player
- Sid Hartman (born 1920), columnist for the Minneapolis Star Tribune
- Sid James (1913–1976), South African-born English film and television actor
- Sid Luckman (1916–1998), American Hall of Fame NFL football player
- Sid Meier (born 1954), game developer, famous for his Civilization series
- Sid Terris ("Ghost of the Ghetto", 1926–1974), American lightweight boxer
- Sid Vicious (1957–1979), English punk rock musician, once a member of the Sex Pistols
- Sid Wilson (born 1977), turntablist for the musical group Slipknot
Fictional characters
Acronym:
- SID, Space Intruder Detector, a computerized tracking satellite from UFO
Singular:
- Sid or Cid, recurring character in the Final Fantasy series
- Sid, archetypal small investor used to promote the privatisation of British Gas plc
- Sid (Ice Age), a goofy ground sloth in the Ice Age movie franchise
- Sid, Cookie Monster's real name
- Sid, a supporting character in Hey Arnold!
With surname:
- Sid Arkale, character from the animated series Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders
- Sid Dabster, character in the Web comic User Friendly
- Sid Jenkins, character in the British series Skins, played by Mike Bailey
- Sid Phillips, the antagonist in the animation movie Toy Story and one of the few human characters in the franchise
- Sid Snot, ageing biker, one of the characters portrayed by Kenny Everett
- Sid Rothman, a hitman, portrayed by Robert Knepper in the TNT show Mob City.
With title:
- Lock Dealer Sid, a New Generation Rider of Kamen Rider Gaim known as Kamen Rider Sigurd
- Sid the Cussing Rabbit, a puppet on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
- Sid the Dummy, demon-hunter trapped in the body of a puppet in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Sid the Science Kid, main character of the children's show named after him.
- Sid the Sexist, character in the comic book Viz
- Sid the Squid, character in Animaniacs episode Hurray for Slappy
See also
- El Cid (c. 1040 – 1099), Castilian nobleman
- Syd Barrett (1946–2006), English progressive rock musician, founding member of Pink Floyd
- Syd (disambiguation)
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