Sigourney: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Old French (surname)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
sih-GOR-nee

Sigourney is an Old French (surname) girl's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Warrior — Bold, Brave, and Battle-Ready.

Meaning & Origin of Sigourney

Origin: Old French (surname).

A common claim: Daring conqueror, victorious Actually: Sigourney comes from a French town name rather than Germanic roots for victory or conquering.

How to Pronounce Sigourney

sih-GOR-neeIPA /sɪˈɡɔːrni/

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