Sigrdríf

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Female Name

Usage

Old Norse

Origin and Meaning

Old Norse name

Combination of SIG and DRIF ^[1]

Related Names

Sigrdríf	♀
Sigrdrífa	♀
Sigurdríf	♀
Sigurdrífa	♀

Further Information

Mythology

Sigrdríf is another name for Brynhildr, who is one of the Valkyries (only encountered in heroic poetry). She is the daughter of Buðli. ^{[2] [3]}

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[4]		0	0	0	0
Denmark[5]		0	n.a.	0	n.a
Finland[6]		0	0	0	0
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Sigrdríf.

Sources: ^{[4] [5] [7] [6]}

References

1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
2. ↑ Hermann Pálsson: Nafnabókin (1991)
3. ↑ Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)
4. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
5. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
6. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
7. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no