Sydney (disambiguation)

The name Sydney is originally an alternate spelling of the surname Sidney. This spelling has been regularly used as a given name since the 19th century, and recently has been one of the fastest-growing given names for female infants in the United States.

Sydney may refer to:

Places

One major city in the world uses the name "Sydney":

* Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
** City of Sydney, local government area of New South Wales, Australia.
** Electoral district of Sydney, electorate in state parliament of New South Wales, Australia
** Division of Sydney, electorate in federal parliament of Australia

as do many other smaller cities, towns and administrative subdivisions:

* Sydney, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
* Sydney, North Dakota, North Dakota, United States
* Sydney, South Africa, North West, South Africa
* Sydney, Florida, Florida, United States
* Sydney, Vanuatu, Tafea, Vanuatu

People

* Syd, American rock musician
* Sydney Moon, American model
* Sydney Penny, American actress
* Sydney Pollack, American film actor, producer and director
* Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney, British politician

Geographical features

* Mount Sydney, hill in New Zealand
* Mount Sydney King, hill in New Zealand
* Mount Sydney, Queensland, hill in Australia
* Mount Sydney, Western Australia, hill in Australia
* Sydney Island, Australia, one of the Wellesley Islands, Queensland, Australia
* Manra Island, one of the Phoenix Islands, Kiribati
* Sydney Cove, Australia
* Sydney Cove, New Zealand
* Lake Sydney body of water in Tasmania, Australia
* Sydney Creek, water course in New Zealand
* Sydney Creek, Queensland, water course in Australia
* Sydney Creek, Victoria, water course in Australia
* Sydney Creek, Western Australia, water course in Australia
* Sydney Tom Creek, water course in Tasmania, Australia

Fictional characters

* Sydney Bristow, from "Alias"
* Sydney Carton, from "A Tale of Two Cities"
* Sydney Drew, from "Power Rangers: S.P.D"
* Sydney Fox, from "Relic Hunter"
* Sydney, from "The Pretender" (1996-2000)

Other

* "Sydney (ship)", a ship
* Sydney (name), given name
* HMAS Sydney, a ship
* "Sydney", an American film (retitled "Hard Eight" for distribution).

See also

* East Sydney
* North Sydney
* Sidney
* Sydney Heads
* Sydney Island
* Sydney Parade Avenue
* "Sydney Roosters"