# Sigrid (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/sigrid/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | /ˈsiɡɹɪd/, 2 syllables |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,110 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 3,110 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 38, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

From modern Scandinavian (Norwegian, Danish and Swedish Sigrid), a name known in Norse saga, and used by Swedish royalty; Old Norse Sigríðr.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 15 | 8,148 |
| 2012 | 11 | 10,340 |
| 2013 | 21 | 6,224 |
| 2014 | 16 | 7,592 |
| 2015 | 25 | 5,436 |
| 2016 | 15 | 7,931 |
| 2017 | 24 | 5,500 |
| 2018 | 27 | 4,989 |
| 2019 | 20 | 6,153 |
| 2020 | 36 | 3,992 |
| 2021 | 27 | 4,941 |
| 2022 | 56 | 2,991 |
| 2023 | 44 | 3,576 |
| 2024 | 40 | 3,810 |
| 2025 | 32 | 4,445 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | 4,684 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5,666 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |
| 2021 | 5 | 3,961 |
| 2022 | 6 | 3,533 |
| 2024 | 10 | 2,574 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3,333 |

## In other languages

- Danish: Sigrid
- Dutch: Sigrid
- Estonian: Siiri
- Finnish: Siiri
- German: Sigrid
- Icelandic: Sigríður
- Latvian: Zigrīda
- Norwegian: Sigrid
- Swedish: Sigrid

## People named Sigrid

- Sigrid Kaag, Dutch diplomat and politician
- Sigrid Wolf, alpine skier
- Sigrid Nunez, American writer (1951-)
- Sigrid Kirchmann, Austrian Olympic athlete and high jumper
- Sigrid Gurie, American actress (1911-1969)
- Sigrid Valdis, American actress (1935–2007)
- Sigrid Thornton, Australian actress
- Sigrid Schauman, Finnish artist and art critic (1877-1979)
- Sigrid Landgraf, German field hockey player
- Sigrid Alegría, Chilean television actress
- Sigrid Svendsdatter, Danish princess
- Sigrid Romero, Colombian archer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.