Sigrid
Girl name · #4357 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Sigrid? In official American birth records, Sigrid has been tracked continuously since 1886, giving it 139 years of documented American history.
Sigrid ranks #4357 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 32 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #5288, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 56,250 girls born in 2025 was named Sigrid.
The 139-year story
Sigrid first appears in the Social Security records in 1886, when 8 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 56 babies and a rank of #2956. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Sigrid per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Sigrid in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Sigrid is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Sigrid will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Sigrid is most common
State-level data for Sigrid is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Sigrid
Statistically, parents drawn to Sigrid tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Saskia, Sonnie, Sona, Renna, and Sharlotte.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Sigrid | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 | #4352 |
| 2024 | 40 | #3758 |
| 2023 | 44 | #3525 |
| 2022 | 56 | #2956 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4833 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3915 |
| 2019 | 20 | #5986 |
| 2018 | 27 | #4889 |
| 2017 | 24 | #5338 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7602 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5288 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7302 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6017 |
| 2012 | 11 | #9711 |
| 2011 | 15 | #7783 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9231 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9975 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8109 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10129 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7142 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7138 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8505 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9482 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11020 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7158 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Sigrid?
In official American birth records, the name Sigrid first appeared in 1886 (over 139 years ago), when 8 newborn girls received the name. It has over a century of continuous American history.
Is Sigrid a popular girl name?
Sigrid ranked #4357 among girls in 2025 with 32 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5288.
When was the name Sigrid most popular?
Sigrid peaked in 2022, when 56 American girls received the name (ranked #2956 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Sigrid?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 56,250 newborn American girls was named Sigrid. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.