Gender Masculine

Meaning & History

Old Norse form of Sigurd.

Related Names

Rootssigr + vǫrðr
Other Languages & CulturesSigeweard(Anglo-Saxon) Sigurd(Danish) Sjoerd, Sieuwerd(Dutch) Sjoerd(Frisian) Siegward(German) Sigiward, Siward(Germanic) Sigurður(Icelandic) Sievert(Low German) Sigurd, Sivert, Sjurd(Norwegian) Sigiwardaz(Old Germanic) Sigurd, Sigvard, Sigge, Sivert(Swedish)

Sources & References

  1. Viking Answer Lady Webpage, available from https://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ONNames.shtml.
  2. Peterson, Lena. Nordiskt runnamnslexikon. Uppsala, 2007, page 194.
Entry updated December 7, 2022