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Sigurd

BoyNorse

Sigurd is a boy name of Norse origin meaning "victory guardian".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Norse
Religion
None
Popularity
76 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
victory guardian
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse elements 'sigr' (victory) and 'vardr' (guardian, protector); associated with legendary hero Sigurd the Dragon Slayer

Famous People Named Sigurd

  • Sigurd HoelNorwegian writer (1890–1960)

Frequently Asked Questions About Sigurd

What does the name Sigurd mean?

Sigurd means "victory guardian", and is of Norse origin.

What is the origin of the name Sigurd?

Sigurd originates from Norse, commonly used in Europe.

Is Sigurd a boy or girl name?

Sigurd is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Sigurd associated with?

Sigurd is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Sigurd?

Yes — notable people named Sigurd include Sigurd Hoel (Norwegian writer, 1890–1960).

Last updated: June 2026