At a Glance: Name: Sigourney – 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
Phonetic: sih-GOR-nee IPA: /sɪˈɡɔːrni/
Popularity of Sigourney
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1984–2024.
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