The first name Sigismund
A boy’s name.
3 syllables Male
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Sigismund at birth, 1880–2025
In 1927, 8 boys born in the United States were named Sigismund, the 3,411th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1920, when 19 were.
138
babies named Sigismund since 1880
#3,411
rank in 1927
1920
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Sigismund
24 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Carl Sigismund KunthGerman botanist (1788–1850)
- Sigismund Francis, Archduke of AustriaArchduke of Further Ausrtia (1630-1665)
- Sigismund, Duke of BavariaBavarian duke, 1439–1501
- Sigismund von NeukommAustrian composer and pianist (1778–1858)
- Prince Sigismund of PrussiaGerman military personnel (1896–1978)
- Sigismund KoelleGerman academic (1820-1902)
- Sigismund von KollonitzAustrian cardinal (1677-1751)
- Sigismund von SchrattenbachArchbishop of Salzburg, 1698–1771
- Archduke Sigismund of AustriaAustrian archduke (1826-1891)
- Friedrich Sigismund LeuckartGerman naturalist (1794-1843)
- Sigismund GeleniusBohemian humanist and scholar (1497–1554)
- Sigismund Friedrich HermbstädtGerman chemist and pharmacist, 1760–1833
Questions
- Is Sigismund a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 138 US babies named Sigismund since 1880 were boys.
- When was Sigismund most popular?
- 1920 in the United States, when 19 babies were named Sigismund, its highest rank at 1,877th.