What does Sigmund mean?

Sigmund means "victorious defender"

How do we pronounce Sigmund?

Sigmund \si-gmun(d), sig-mu-nd\ is a boy's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Sigmund is pronounced in English as SIHGMahND or in German as ZIYKMuhNT 1.

1 Pronunciation for Sigmund: S as in "see (S.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; UH as in "look (L.UH.K)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)"

What is the origin of Sigmund?

Sigmund is largely used in the English and German languages, and it is derived from Germanic origins. The name is of the meaning victorious defender. Two-element name derived from the elements 'sige' meaning victory ; 'munt' meaning protection, protector. Segimundus (Latinized) is an original form of Sigmund. The name was borne in Norse mythology by the heroic Sigmund; his story was recorded in the Völsunga saga, a late 13th century Icelandic prose. He was also the father of Siegfried the dragon-slaying hero, and the brother of Signy. The name was later popularized through Richard Wagner's The Valkyrie, the second of four operas in The Ring of the Nibelung (1876), itself based on the medieval legend. The name was also made known from the Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud (Shlomo Sigismund Freud, 1856-1939). The name was introduced to English speakers before the Norman Conquest; after the conquest it was again introduced but was often confused with the name Simon due to the similarity in spelling, and it soon fell into disuse. The name was again introduced to English speakers from Germany in the late 19th century. The name meaning of Sigismonda (Italian) is the female equivalent of Sigmund. Sigmund has 19 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

used in English consist of Segismond definition, Seigmond meaning, name Siegmond, Sigismundus meaning and origin, name Sigmond origin, nicknames for Sigsmond, nicknames for Sigurd, meaning of Sigvard, Szymond name variations, and Ziggy meaning. Foreign variants of Sigmund consist of Sigismond name (French), Sigismondo meaning and origin (Italian), Sigismund name popularity (German), Sigismundo name (Italian and Spanish), what does the name Ziga mean (Slavic), baby name Zikmund (Czech), name Zsigmond meaning (Hungarian), and Zygmunt pronounciation (Polish). Another foreign form is the variant spelling name Siegmund origin (German).

A famous person named Sigmund is Psychiatrist, Sigmund Freud, born Sigismund Freud, 6 May 1856 - 23 September 1939, Freiberg, Moravia.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Sigmund:

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The baby name Sigmund fun facts:

The name Sigmund in reverse order is "Dnumgis".

The numerological value of the name Sigmund is number 6, which means responsibility, protection, nurturing, community, balance, sympathy.

How popular is Sigmund?

Sigmund is not in the top boy names in USA.