ZEEK-munt (German); SIG-mund (Eng)
Sigmund
About Sigmund
The connection to Freud is a strong one, but this German name has a strong and interesting sound and great nickname potential: Ziggy, Iggy, Sim, Sid...
Pronounced ZEEK-munt (German); SIG-mund (Eng).
As of October 2026, Sigmund ranked #10524 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #431 in 1912.
Editor's take: The name Sigmund is a boy's name of German origin meaning "victorious protection".
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Famous Sigmunds
- Sigmund Freud
born Sigismund Schlomo Freud in 1856, was an Austrian psychiatrist who founded psychoanalysis.
- Sigmund Esco "Jackie" Jackson
American singer of The Jackson 5
- Sigmund A. Rolat (born Zygmunt Rozenblat)
Polish philanthropist
- Sigmund Werner Paul Jähn
first German astronaut
- Sigmund Romberg
Austro,Hungarian composer
- Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson
25th Prime Minister of Iceland
- Sigmundur Brestisson
Faroese missionary
- Sigmundur Ernir Rúnarsson
Icelandic politician
Sigmund in pop culture
- Sigmund
a mute salamander that appears in "Toad Patrol"
- Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
a children's show from the 1970's
Variations & nicknames
- ZygmuntPolish
- SigvardNorse
- SigurdNorse
- SiegmundGerman