Sigurd (disambiguation)

Sigurd and Sigurdur is a male first name.

Origin and Distribution

The name comes from the Scandinavian region and is very common in Norway and Iceland. In Iceland Sigurdur was in 2012 by Jón the second most common name.

Importance

Sigurd and Sigurdur is the Norse form of Siegfried or Siegwart.

The word is derived from the Old High German Siegfried words " Sigu " ( victory ) and " Fridu " ( pacification ) ago. The translation of the name in the language of today would be, therefore Victorious Pacifier.

Sigurd or against Sigurdur derives from the Old Norse words " Sigu " ( victory ) and " Urðr " her ( fate ). The translation of the name in the language of today would therefore read Fateful winner.

Molding

  • Gothic: 5th century Sisifrid [ sizi - ] ( Prokop )
  • German: 7th century Sigifridus
  • 7th - 11th Century: Sigefrit, Sigefridus
  • 1200 Siegfried ( Nibelungenlied )
  • 13th century: Syfrit, Syfridus
  • Fnhd. Seyfrid
  • Modern: Siegfried or Siegurd
  • Anglo-Saxon: 7th century Sigfridus ( Venerable Bede )
  • Nordic: ( Edda ): Sigurðr
  • ( Svava ): Sigord
  • Short forms: Sigi
  • Siggi
  • Female Variants: Sigurda
  • Sigvarda

Name Days

Bearers of the name

Form Sigurd

  • Sigurd I ( Norway) ( 1090-1130 ), Sigurd Jorsalfari ( Sigurd the Crusader ), King of Norway
  • Sigurd II ( Norway) ( 1133-1155 ), Sigurd munn, King of Norway
  • Sigurd Dæhli ( born 1953 ), Norwegian orientation and ski orienteering
  • Sigurd Fitzek (* 1928), German actor
  • Sigurd Hoel (1890-1960), Norwegian writer
  • Sigurd Hofmann ( b. 1942 ), German physicist
  • Sigurd Pettersen ( born 1980 ), Norwegian ski jumper
  • Sigurd Savonius (1884-1931), Finnish architect and inventor
  • Sigurd Solid ( * 19 **), Norwegian ski jumper

Form Sigurdur

  • Sigurdur Bjarnason ( politician ) ( 1915-2012 ), Icelandic politician
  • Sigurdur Bjarnason ( handball player ) ( b. 1970 ), Icelandic handball player and coach
  • Sigurd Breidfjord (1798-1846), Icelandic poet
  • Sigurdur Eggerz (1875-1945), Icelandic Prime Minister and Minister of Finance
  • Sigurdur Eyjólfsson ( b. 1973 ), Icelandic football coach
  • Sigurdur Helgason ( born 1921 ), Icelandic mathematician
  • Sigurdur Hlöðvisson (ca. 960-1014 ), Jarl of Orkney
  • Sigurdur Kári Kristjánsson ( b. 1973 ), Icelandic politician

Fictional people

  • Sigurd ( comics), a comic book character
  • Sigurd ( mythology), a hero of Norse mythology
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