Sigfrid
Swedish (Rare) · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Sigfrid
The given name 'Sigfrid' means "victory peace," derived from the Old Norse elements *sigr* (victory) and *friðr* (peace).
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Etymology
The given name 'Sigfrid' means "victory peace," derived from the Old Norse elements *sigr* (victory) and *friðr* (peace). It is primarily used in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures, notably in Norse mythology and the Völsunga saga, where Sigfrid (often Siegfried) is a legendary hero who slays the dragon Fafnir.
Sigfrid currently ranks #652 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1946.
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