Sigurd

Old Norse Sigurðr, from sigr (“victory”) + varðr, vǫrðr (“guard”). This is the name of the legendary Eddaic character corresponding to Siegfried, the hero of the Nibelungenlied, but the names are not exact cognates. Sigfrid is a saint's name in Scandinavia.

Sigurd

1. (Norse mythology) The principal hero of the Volsungasaga and of the Elder Edda's Niflung cycle, who slew a dragon.

• gruids

Sigurd

1. (Norse mythology) Sigurd.
2. a male given name of Old Norse origin

Sigurd m

1. a male given name

Patronymics

• son of Sigurd: Sigurdarson or Sigurdsson
• daughter of Sigurd: Sigurdardóttir or Sigurdsdóttir

From Old Norse Sigurðr.

Sigurd

1. (Norse mythology) Sigurd.
2. a male given name origin

• One of the most common given names in Norway in the Middle Ages.

• (male given names) Sjur, Sivert
• (surnames) Sigurdsen, Sjursen
• (folklore) Sigurd Svein, Sjulerek

• Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
• Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 6 725 males with the given name Sigurd living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1890s. Accessed on 19 May, 2011.

Sigurd

1. The letter "S" in the Swedish spelling alphabet

Sigurd c (genitive Sigurds)

1. (Norse mythology) Sigurd.
2. a male given name of Old Norse origin

• Sigvard
• Sivert
• Sigge (nickname)