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Sivert

Quick answerSivert means "victory" and derives from the Old Norse name Sigvertr, combining "sigr" (victory) and "vertr" (worthy or defender).

Norwegian · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,150
TrendVintage
Peak year1927
Syllables2
OriginNorwegian
LanguageNorwegian
CultureNorwegian, Swedish
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 3
Global rank#116

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Sivert

Sivert means "victory" and derives from the Old Norse name Sigvertr, combining "sigr" (victory) and "vertr" (worthy or defender).

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Etymology

Sivert means "victory" and derives from the Old Norse name Sigvertr, combining "sigr" (victory) and "vertr" (worthy or defender). The name is primarily used in Scandinavian countries, particularly Norway and Sweden, with historical roots in Norse and Viking culture.

Sivert currently ranks #4,150 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1927.

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