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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Old Norse compound of 'victory' and 'fair/beautiful' – 'beautiful victory'
- Origin
- Old Norse
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- SIG-rid
Sigrid (SIG-rid) is an Old Norse name that joins the words for 'victory' and 'fair' or 'beautiful', so it reads as 'beautiful victory'. It has a vintage feel with a bold, worldly edge, and it suits parents who want a name that sounds distinct without being hard to say.
Meaning & Origin of Sigrid
Meaning: Old Norse compound of 'victory' and 'fair/beautiful' – 'beautiful victory'.
Origin: Old Norse.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Sigrid
SIG-ridIPA /ˈsɪgrɪd/
Popularity of Sigrid
Sigrid peaked at #567 in 1893, when 25 girls were given the name. In 2024 it ranked #3866 with 39 girls, so it's an uncommon pick today, though slightly more girls received it than at its peak.
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FAQ
What does the name Sigrid mean?
Old Norse compound of ‘victory’ and ‘fair/beautiful’ – ‘beautiful victory’. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Sigrid?
Sigrid is pronounced SIG-rid (IPA: /ˈsɪgrɪd/).
Is Sigrid a popular name right now?
Sigrid peaked at #567 in 1893 and is ranked #3866 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1886–2024.)
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