Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 07, 2024

Sigmund

US Popularity Rank: 21921

Origin: German

Meaning: Protection through victory or victorious protector

Sigmund is a masculine name with German origins for the little warrior with a heroic nature. This name derives from the Old High German Sigismund, which has crowned many a king throughout history. Meaning “protection through victory” or “victorious protector,” Sigmund calls on its bearer to maintain strength and determination in all their endeavors. One famous namesake is the Austrian neurologist Sigmund Freud, although it also appears as the name of a Völsung hero in Norse mythology, perfect for your little legend in the making.

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