Given name · also German
Sigfredo
“victory, triumph”·“peace, sanctuary”
Sigfredo is a masculine given name from German, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Spanish and Italian.
Original GermanSiegfried
Meaning & origin
What it means
Sigfredo is built from elements meaning “victory, triumph” and “peace, sanctuary”.
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Where it comes from
Sigfredo comes from German, and ultimately from Proto-Germanic.
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How it developed
From German Siegfried, from Proto-Germanic *Segafriþuz; its root is Proto-Indo-European *preyH-.
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The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1951. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Sigfredo through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 252
- 252 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1958
- 14 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2000. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 759 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Sigfredo’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Sigfredo was borrowed from the German form Siegfried. In Italian usage, Sigfredo has a related form in SIGFRIDO.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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