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{{short description|Name list}} {{Infobox name | name = Sigrid | romanisation = | pronunciation = | gender = Female | masculine = | feminine = | meaning = "Victory" and "Beautiful" | motto = | region = Scandinavia | language = | languageorigin = Old Norse | origin = | alternative spelling = Siri | nickname = Sigge | shortform = Sig | petname = Sigi | variant forms = [[Siiri]] | related names = Zigrīda | cognate = | anglicisation = | name day = | derived = | derivative = | derivation = | seealso = | popularity = | footnotes = }} '''Sigrid''' {{IPAc-en|ˈ|s|iː|ɡ|r|ɪ|d}} is a [[Scandinavia]]n [[given name]] for women from [[Old Norse]] ''Sigríðr'', composed of the elements ''sigr'' "victory" and ''fríðr'' "beautiful".<ref>[http://svenskanamn.alltforforaldrar.se/visa/Sigrid Svenska namn - Allt för föräldrar<!-- Bot generated title -->]{{in lang|sv}}</ref> Common short forms include [[Siri (given name)|Siri]], Sigga, Sig, and Sigi. An [[Estonian language|Estonian]] and [[Finnish language|Finnish]] variant is [[Siiri]]. The [[Latvian language|Latvian]] version of the name is Zigrīda. == People == * [[Sigrid (singer)]], Norwegian singer * [[Princess Sigrid of Sweden]], Swedish princess * [[Sigrid Alegría]], Chilean actress * [[Sigrid Alexandersen]] (born 1995), Norwegian orienteer * [[Sigrid Agren]], French fashion model * [[Sigrid Banér]], Swedish letter writer * [[Sigrid Andrea Bernardo]], Filipino screenwriter and director * [[Sigrid Björkegren]] (1845 – 1936), Swedish entrepreneur * [[Sigrid Borge]] (born 1995), Norwegian javelin thrower * [[Sigrid Brahe]], Swedish countess * [[Sigrid Brattabø Handegard]] (born 1963), Norwegian politician * [[Sigrid D. Peyerimhoff]], a German chemist * [[Sigrid Elmblad]] (1860 – 1926), a Swedish journalist and poet * [[Sigrid Eskilsdotter (Banér)]], a Swedish noble * [[Sigrid Fick]], a Swedish tennis player * [[Sigrid af Forselles]] (1860—1935), Finnish sculptor * [[Sigrid Fronius]] (1942), German author, journalist and feminist * [[Sigrid Fry-Revere]], American bioethicist * [[Sigrid Augusta Green]] (1920–2012), was a British code breaker, Norwegian resistance member<ref>{{Cite web |title=SIGRID GREEN |url=https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/memorials/death-notices/death/9987011.sigrid-green/ |access-date=2023-10-25 |website=Lancashire Telegraph |language=en}}</ref> * [[Sigrid Gurie]], Norwegian-American actress * [[Sigrid Grajek]] (1963), German actor and cabaret actress. * [[Sigrid the Haughty]], Swedish, possibly Slavic, queen of Sweden, Denmark, and England * [[Sigrid Helliesen Lund]] (1892–1987), Norwegian peace activist * [[Sigrid Hjertén]], Swedish painter * [[Sigrid Hjørnegård]] (born 1965), Norwegian politician * [[Sigrid Holmquist]], Swedish actress * [[Sigrid Holmwood]], British artist * [[Sigrid Hunke]], German author * [[Sigrid Huun]] (born 1952), Norwegian actress * [[Sigrid Kaag]], Dutch diplomat and politician * [[Sigrid Kirchmann]], Austrian high jumper * [[Sigrid Kruse]] (1867–1950), Swedish educator, children's writer and suffragist * [[Sigrid Lidströmer]], Swedish novelist * [[Sigrid Moldestad]] (born 1972), Norwegian folk singer and musician * [[Sigrid Nunez]], American novelist * [[Sigrid Schmidt]] (born 1930), German ethnologist and folklorist * [[Sigrid Schultz]], American war correspondent * [[Sigrid Sepp]], Estonian swimmer * [[Sigrid Sparre]], Swedish lady-in-waiting * [[Sigrid Stray]] (1893–1978), Norwegian barrister and women's rights proponent * [[Sigrid Sture]], Swedish governor * [[Sigrid Thornton]], Australian actress * [[Sigrid Torsk]] (1841 - 1924) Swedish jewellery designer * [[Sigrid Bonde Tusvik]] (born 1980), Norwegian television presenter and entertainer * [[Sigrid Undset]], Norwegian novelist and Nobel Prize winner * [[Sigrid Valdis]], American actress * [[Sigrid Wille]], German skier * [[Sigrid Wolf]], Austrian skier ==Other meanings== * [[1493 Sigrid]], an asteroid * [[Storm Sigrid]], in Britain and Ireland in November 2024 == See also == *{{intitle|Sigrid}} * [[Sigríður]] * [[Sigurd]] ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{cite web|url=http://www.alltforforaldrar.se/svenskanamn/visa/15207/sigrid |title=All for Parents: Sigrid |accessdate=2008-02-11 |url-status=bot: unknown |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080720060432/http://www.alltforforaldrar.se/svenskanamn/visa/15207/sigrid |archivedate=2008-07-20 |language=sv}} * "[http://www.behindthename.com/name/sigrid Sigrid]", ''BehindTheName.com''. {{given name}} [[Category:Scandinavian feminine given names]] [[Category:Swedish feminine given names]] [[Category:German feminine given names]] [[Category:Norwegian feminine given names]] [[Category:Feminine given names]] [[Category:Old Norse personal names]]
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