Meanings
- A male given name
"It's all about getting laid," Cyd explained. It was easier for the young Were, because if he ever got out of his moon craze, he could mate.
2012, Stephanie Tyler, Dire Warning, →ISBN1 more example
And with that, Otto began dancing in front of Cyd. His gyrations were absolutely comical. Cyd wanted to laugh but at the same time, he was aggravated with Otto for not listening. Cyd finally had had enough. He tried a few more times ...
2017, Phil Wigfall, A Sol in the Life of Otto Fink, →ISBN - A female given name
"It just blew my mind," Cyd said as she continued to dial. [...] Cyd rushed home that evening, [...] and completed her other tasks [...]
2012, Dixie Webb, The Trucker, →ISBN1 more example
Frank crawled into the bed with Cyd, his eyes puffy, no more tears in him to cry anymore. Cyd stared at the painted portrait of Mercades that she painted on her first birthday. Frank put him arm around her and rubbed his face into her arm.
2010, Alexis Allee, I Don't Love You, →ISBN
Origin
Often short for Cydney, a variant of Sydney/Sidney.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
Cyd. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyd
“Cyd.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyd. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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