Sigrid

Sigrid /ˈsiːɡrɪd/ is a Scandinavian given name for women from Old Norse Sigríðr, meaning "victory", "wisdom", and "beautiful". Sigrid = Sigr + fríðr ("victory" and "beautiful", respectively). Common nicknames include Siri, Sigga, Sig, and Sigi. The Latvian version of the name is Zigrīda.

The following people have the given name Sigrid:

• Sigrid (singer), a Norwegian singer
• Princess Sigrid of Sweden, a Swedish princess
• Sigrid Alegría, a Chilean actress
• Sigrid Agren, a French fashion model
• Sigrid Banér, a Swedish letter writer
• Sigrid Brahe, a Swedish countess
• Sigrid D. Peyerimhoff, a German chemist
• Sigrid Eskilsdotter (Banér), a Swedish noble
• Sigrid Fick, a Swedish tennis player
• Sigrid Fry-Revere, an American bioethicist
• Sigrid Gurie, an American actress
• Sigrid the Haughty, a Swedish, possibly Slavic, queen of Sweden, Denmark, and England
• Sigrid Hjertén, a Swedish painter
• Sigrid Holmquist, a Swedish actress
• Sigrid Holmwood, a British artist
• Sigrid Hunke, a German author
• Sigrid Kaag, a Dutch diplomat
• Sigrid Kirchmann, an Austrian high jumper
• Sigrid Lidströmer, a Swedish novelist
• Sigrid Nunez, an American novelist
• Sigrid Sepp, an Estonian swimmer
• Sigrid Schultz, an American war correspondent
• Sigrid Sparre, Swedish lady-in-waiting
• Sigrid Sture, Swedish governor
• Sigrid Thornton, an Australian actress
• Sigrid Undset, a Norwegian novelist
• Sigrid Valdis, an American actress
• Sigrid Wille, a German skier
• Sigrid Wolf, an Austrian skier

See also

• 1493 Sigrid, an asteroid
• Sigríður
• Siri (software)

External links

• "All for Parents: Sigrid". Archived from the original on 2008-07-20. Retrieved 2008-02-11. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help) Template:Sv icon
• "Sigrid", BehindTheName.com.