Sigmund

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Male Name

Usage

Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
Finnish
Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

Younger form of Sigmundr

Related Names

See Sigmundr

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Sigmundarson
Sigmundsen
Sigmundssen
Sigmundsson

Female

Sigmundardóttir
Sigmundsdatter
Sigmundsdotter
Sigmundsdóttir

Grammar

- Danish
Nominative:	Sigmund
Genitive:	Sigmunds

- Faroese
Nominative:	Sigmund
Accusative:	Sigmund
Dative:	Sigmundi
Genitive:	Sigmunds / Sigmundar

- Finnish
Nominative:	Sigmund
Genitive:	Sigmundin
Partitive:	Sigmundia

- Norwegian
Nominative:	Sigmund
Genitive:	Sigmunds

- Swedish
Nominative:	Sigmund
Genitive:	Sigmunds

Name Day

Norway

10 January

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

• Sweden: 1871 (in modern times)

Strongest Period of Usage

• Sweden: 1920-1939
• Norway: 1930-1940

Predominant Regional Usage

• Norway: Vest-Agder and Rogaland (after the Protestant Reformation)

Namesakes

• Sigmund Ruud (30 December 1907 – 7 April 1994), Norwegian ski jumper

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country	Commonness Commonness	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&	as main name#	also middle name&
Sweden		70	324	0	0	70	324
Denmark		43	n.a.	0	n.a.	43	n.a.
Finland		n.a.	23	0	0	n.a.	23
Norway		2827	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	2827	n.a.
Iceland		0	1	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Greenland		0	0	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
#: 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.

 

Recent Statistics Trend

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Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend