Sigurd

#5,608 for boys in 2025, 16 births

Peak · boys
1891 · 8 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
869
since 1890

Sigurd over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Sigurd has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201891peak #700, 1891boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#5,60816
2024#7,76510
2023#5,92715
2022#4,30324
2021#6,33513
2020#7,50210
2019—
2018#6,70312
2017#6,68512
2016#9,6647
2015#10,6446
2014#12,1085
2013#8,1189
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2009#10,9946
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2001#10,5565
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1983#6,2385
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1968#3,6736
1967—
1966#2,9868
1965#3,5376
1964—
1963—
1962#4,0335
1961#2,53811
1960#4,0385
1959#3,9885
1958#3,2757
1957#2,63110
1956#3,9425
1955#3,8865
1954#3,4526
1953#2,28712
1952#2,8758
1951#3,0667
1950#2,7708
1949#2,8028
1948#2,7888
1947#3,3706
1946#3,5255
1945#2,3939
1944#2,6338
1943#2,27711
1942#1,94614
1941#2,20711
1940#2,32210
1939#2,15911
1938#2,18511
1937#2,4799
1936#2,30110
1935#2,12712
1934#2,9737
1933#2,21411
1932#2,8498
1931#2,6519
1930#1,96415
1929#2,09614
1928#1,82218
1927#2,19314
1926#1,84618
1925#2,31313
1924#2,82210
1923#1,94117
1922#1,59123
1921#2,15215
1920#1,74720
1919#2,26513
1918#1,82718
1917#1,52822
1916#1,17631
1915#1,37224
1914#1,34220
1913#1,17319
1912#1,35313
1911#1,3877
1910—
1909#1,1557
1908—
1907—
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1905#1,2335
1904—
1903#1,0096
1902—
1901#8587
1900—
1899#1,0515
1898—
1897#8527
1896#7789
1895#7958
1894—
1893#1,0355
1892#1,0665
1891#7008
1890#8846
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First appearance
1890

The first year at least five boys were named Sigurd! It came in at #884, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1892–1894, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Sigurd is popular in 1891

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Sigurd
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 2,157 spots since 2024 (#7,765 → #5,608)
  • 1,894 spots since 2020 (#7,502 → #5,608)
  • 5,036 spots since 2015 (#10,644 → #5,608)
  • Biggest jump: 184 spots in 1891 (#884 → #700)
  • Biggest drop: 366 spots in 1892 (#700 → #1,066)
Rise & fade · boys
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1890
  • Peaked 1891 at #700 (8 births)
  • Births halved by 1894, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 6 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 6 yrs · run 1895–1897
Share of babies · boys
1 in 12,649
  • Highest: 1 in 12,649 boys born in 1891 were named Sigurd (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 106,755 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1910s
  • 19.2% of all boys named Sigurd (167) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s53#700 (1891)#895
1900s25#858 (1901)#1,064
1910s167#1,173 (1913)#1,491
1920s162#1,591 (1922)#2,052
1930s103#1,964 (1930)#2,390
1940s90#1,946 (1942)#2,626
1950s73#2,287 (1953)#3,217
1960s41#2,538 (1961)#3,468
1970s0——
1980s5#6,238 (1983)#6,238
1990s0——
2000s11#10,556 (2001)#10,775
2010s51#6,685 (2017)#8,987
2020s88#4,303 (2022)#6,240

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sigurd in 1891

boys
#700
8 births · 1 in 12,649 boys

Top boys' names in 1891

  1. #1John7,680
  2. #2William6,763
  3. #3James4,516
  4. #4George3,931
  5. #5Charles3,640
  6. #6Frank2,652
  7. #7Joseph2,572
  8. #8Robert2,240
  9. #9Harry2,132
  10. #10Henry2,049
  11. #700Sigurd8
More about 1891

boys

101,191 boys got a published name in 1891; 1 in 12,649 of them was named Sigurd, which outranked 37.9% of the 1,127 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 37.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sigurd
  1. #635Travis9
  2. #635Unknown9
  3. #635Woodie9
  4. #700Sigurd8
  5. #700Addie8
  6. #700Ansel8
  7. #700Aron8
  8. #766Ace7
  9. #766Ada7
  10. #766Almon7

Tied with 65 names at #700; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1890
Risers
  1. ↑ 487Colonel#884 → #397
  2. ↑ 470Mahlon#994 → #524
  3. ↑ 457Hezekiah#884 → #427
  4. ↑ 430Ruby#994 → #564
  5. ↑ 397Essie#994 → #597
Fallers
  1. ↓ 574Pierce#389 → #963
  2. ↓ 505Omar#458 → #963
  3. ↓ 452Benton#511 → #963
  4. ↓ 430Ivory#533 → #963
  5. ↓ 430Pleasant#533 → #963

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1891 →