Sigmund

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Meaning
Protection through victory
Pronunciation
SIG-mund
SIG-mənd(English)
ZEEK-muwnt(German)
Popularity
Sigmund is not a very common name in the world. It is more popular in Scandinavian countries such as Norway and Sweden.

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Sigmund Name meanings & History

Protection through victory. Derived from the Old German elements sigu "victory" and munt "protection" (or in the case of the Scandinavian cognate, from Old Norse sigr and mundr). An early variant of this name was Sigismund, borne by a 6th-century saint and king of the Burgundians. In the Norse Völsungasaga Sigmund is the hero Sigurd's father, the bearer of the powerful sword Gram. A notable bearer was the Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), the creator of the revolutionary theory of psychoanalysis. Sigmund is mainly used as a boy's name.

Zodiac Sign of Sigmund: Success Capricorn

Synonyms of Sigmund:

S: Solidity,Status,Security,Sex,Sensuality,Social Standing,Success

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

G: Genuine,Go-getter,Gregarious,Goof-off

M: Mushy,Mother,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Mommy,Memory,Maternal

U: Understanding,Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Unity

N: Nutrition,Nitpicking,Nagging,Neurosis,Nice,Nervous,Neat

D: Dutiful,Demanding,Daddy,Doting,Determined,Domestic

Sigmund is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous individuals named Sigmund include Sigmund Freud, the Austrian psychoanalyst, and Sigmund Romberg, the Hungarian-born American composer and songwriter. Other notable people with this name include Sigmund Rascher, a German SS doctor who conducted experiments on concentration camp inmates during World War II, and Sigmund Jahn, a German astronaut who flew on the Soviet Soyuz 31 mission in 1978.

2.) SIGMUND (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Derived from the Old Norse Sigmundr (victorious protection), which is composed of the Germanic elements sig (conquest, victory) and mund (hand, protection). Sigmund was a favored character and hero of Norse legend. Pet: Sikke (Frisian); Sigge (Swedish). (SIG-MUN, SEEG-MUN)


3.) SIGMUND (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Derived from the Old Norse Sigmundr, a compound name composed of the Germanic elements sig (victory) and mund (hand, protection). Sigmund, a favored character and hero of Norse legend, was the father of Sinfiotli by his sister Signy. He was also the father of Sigurd, who was born after Sigmund died. (SIG-MUND)


4.) Sigmund (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) winner

Other Forms: Siegmund, Sig, Siggi, Siggy, Sigi, Sigmon, Sigmond


5.) Sigmund (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) victorious protector. See also Ziggy,Zsigmond,Zygmunt.

Other Forms: Saegmond, Saegmund, Siegmund, Sigismund, Sigismundus, Sigmond, Sigmundo, Sigsmond, Sygmond, Sygmondo, Sygmund, Sygmundo, Szygmond


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