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First name Sidon - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Hebrew
Nameday
Meaning
Sidon is a masculine name with Hebrew roots, derived from an older Phoenician term meaning “fishing place” or “harbor.” It functions both as a personal name and a geographic name. In biblical tradition, Sidon is identified as the eldest son of Canaan, and historically the name is associated with an ancient coastal city located in present-day Lebanon.