Given name & surname

Zygmund

“the victorious protector”

Zygmund is a variant of Zygmunt. In Polish use, Zygmunt carries the interpretation “the victorious protector.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Zygmund is a variant of Zygmunt. In Polish use, Zygmunt carries the interpretation “the victorious protector.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Zygmund connects to the Sigmund name family through Zygmunt. An origin associated with Sigmund is Germanic.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1909. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Zygmund is a variant of Zygmunt. The history of Zygmunt gives this family its wider story. Zygmunt has historical associations with Polish royalty.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Zygmund through the years

Babies since 1880
168
168 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1922
17 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Zygmund in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1909–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1929. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 17 in 1922.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Zygmund’s family of names

Zygmund has a related form in Zygmunt.

Walk Zygmund’s family in the name graph

ZygmundZigmundZygmunt

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

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German · Old-fashioned

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“from the wealthy hill” · “a powerful protector”

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Old English · Vintage revival

Edmund

“a wealthy protector”

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>99% boys

Old-fashioned

Armond

“of the army; a soldier”

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>99% boys

Norse

Sigurd

“the protector of victory”

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>99% boys

English · Old-fashioned

Wilfred

“one who wishes for peace”

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>99% boys

Nature

Irvin

“a triend of the sea”

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>99% boys

French · Old-fashioned

Armand

“of the army; a soldier”

26RareEasing

>99% boys

Old-fashioned

Harmon

“a soldier”

22RareSteady

91% boys · 9% girls

Sibling ideas

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