Zigmund
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ZIG-mund
- Origin
- Germanic
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Zigmund is a boys' name of Germanic origin, meaning “victory + protection”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Zigmund mean?
Germanic: variant of Sigmund
“victory + protection”
A spelling of Sigmund, a hero of Norse and Germanic legend and the father of Sigurd.
Is Zigmund a girl's or a boy's name?
Zigmund is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zigmund in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Zigmund, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 1917, with 54 boys. It first appears in the records in 1909.
Half of all the boys named Zigmund in the US since 1880 were born between 1917 and 1932, the years shaded on the chart below.
Zigmund in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 10 | #7,760 |
| 2023 | 17 | #5,465 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,822 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | #9,750 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,344 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 6 | #3,550 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 8 | #2,940 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 6 | #3,370 |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 7 | #3,020 |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 7 | #2,918 |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 5 | #3,428 |
| 1943 | 8 | #2,731 |
| 1942 | 9 | #2,522 |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 8 | #2,646 |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 8 | #2,719 |
| 1934 | 5 | #3,677 |
| 1933 | 7 | #3,003 |
| 1932 | 8 | #2,849 |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,389 |
| 1930 | 15 | #1,964 |
| 1929 | 6 | #3,557 |
| 1928 | 13 | #2,270 |
| 1927 | 17 | #1,959 |
| 1926 | 23 | #1,565 |
| 1925 | 27 | #1,425 |
| 1924 | 22 | #1,675 |
| 1923 | 33 | #1,256 |
| 1922 | 36 | #1,196 |
| 1921 | 36 | #1,199 |
| 1920 | 48 | #987 |
| 1919 | 49 | #959 |
| 1918 | 49 | #949 |
| 1917 | 54 | #864 |
| 1916 | 53 | #864 |
| 1915 | 39 | #1,015 |
| 1914 | 29 | #1,054 |
| 1913 | 13 | #1,496 |
| 1912 | 15 | #1,223 |
| 1911 | 7 | #1,386 |
| 1910 | 8 | #1,192 |
| 1909 | 7 | #1,155 |
Nicknames for Zigmund
- Ziggy 119 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Zigmund
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Henry, Otto, Archie, Charlie, Emmett, Everett, Louis, Walter, Lewis, Roland, Leonard, Otis
Names related to Zigmund
More Germanic names
Amelia, Liam, Charlotte, William, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles, Alice, Myles, Charles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zigmund: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zigmund, updated 20 October 2026.