Sydra
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Sydra
Sydra is a variant spelling of Sidra, derived from Arabic "sidrah" (سدرة), meaning "lote tree" or "lotus tree," a tree mentioned in Islamic scripture as a symbol of the boundary of knowledge.
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Etymology
Sydra is a variant spelling of Sidra, derived from Arabic "sidrah" (سدرة), meaning "lote tree" or "lotus tree," a tree mentioned in Islamic scripture as a symbol of the boundary of knowledge. The name is primarily used in Arabic-speaking and Muslim communities, with particular significance in Islamic tradition due to references in the Quran.
Sydra currently ranks #17,786 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2002.
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