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The Name Sigmund - Origin and Meaning of Sigmund
  



The Name Sigmund - Origin and Meaning of Sigmund


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Sigmund

Old High German

Usage of the Name Sigmund

German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish

Meaning of the Name Sigmund

The name Sigmund is derived from the Germanic elements "sige" - "victory" and "mund" - "protector".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939), an Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist; Sigmund Romberg (1887 - 1951), a Hungarian-American composer; Sigmund Neufeld (1896 - 1979), an American film producer; Sigmund Mjelve (1926 - 1995), a Norwegian writer; Sigmund Jähn (born 1937), a German astronaut.
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