Sigrid
Sigrid /ˈsiːɡrɪd/ is a Scandinavian given name for women from Old Norse Sigríðr, composed of the elements sigr "victory" and fríðr "beautiful". Common short forms include Siri, Sigga, Sig, and Sigi. An Estonian and Finnish variant is Siiri. The Latvian version of the name is Zigrīda.
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Language(s) | Old Norse |
Meaning | "Victory" and "Beautiful" |
Region of origin | Scandinavia |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Siri |
Variant form(s) | Siiri |
Short form(s) | Sig |
Nickname(s) | Sigge |
Pet form(s) | Sigi |
Related names | Zigrīda |
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