Sending Sydney Back to Australia
Did you know that the name Sydney is used for both genders? While it is considered a Unisex name, the female variation became more famous than the male one. The name started as Sidney for boys but eventually morphed into an elegant name Sidney.
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While the name Sydney isn’t that famous anymore, it will remain the name of the largest city in Australia. Back in the past, the city was named for Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney in 1778. With this historical fact, the name, Sydney will be forever associated with Australia.