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Siegfried

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Victory Peace"

Siegfried is a Germanic compound name interpreted as victory and peace, famously borne by a heroic figure in medieval epic tradition.

Themes:germanicheroiclegend
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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Siegfried

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8842Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Siegfried Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Siegfried.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Siegfried

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Siegfried mean?
Siegfried means "Victory Peace". Siegfried is a Germanic compound name interpreted as victory and peace, famously borne by a heroic figure in medieval ep
What is the origin of Siegfried?
Siegfried is of German origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Siegfried?
According to the latest SSA data, Siegfried is currently ranked #8842 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Siegfried a boy name?
Siegfried is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Siegfried?
Popular nicknames for Siegfried include Sieie, Sieg, siey, sieg, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Siegfried?
There are many names similar to Siegfried in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGerman, Germanic
Syllables1
Length9 letters
US Rank#8842
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withS

Sibling Ideas

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