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What does the baby name Sigourney mean? Learn about what Sigourney means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.
Sigourney - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
- Spelling of Sigourney
- S-I-G-O-U-R-N-E-Y, is a 9-letter male given name.
- Meaning of Sigourney
- The conqueror.
- Origin of Sigourney
- The name 'Sigourney' is of French origin. It is derived from the French surname 'Sigournais', which originated from a place name in France. The surname was derived from the Old French word 'seigneur', meaning 'lord' or 'master'. Over time, the surname evolved into a given name and gained popularity as a boys' name.
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- Popularity of Sigourney
- The name 'Sigourney' has not been widely popular as a boys' name. It has remained relatively uncommon throughout history. There have been occasional instances of its usage, but it has not achieved widespread popularity or become a commonly chosen name for boys.
- Sigourney currently has 2 likes, and is in the top 10% of liked boy's names. The name Abayomi is slightly more popular than Sigourney.
Etymology of Sigourney
The etymology of the name 'Sigourney' can be traced back to the Old French word 'seigneur', meaning 'lord' or 'master'. This word was derived from the Latin word 'senior', which also means 'lord' or 'elder'. The name 'Sigourney' carries the connotation of authority, leadership, and mastery.
Cultural Significance of Sigourney
Though not widely used, the name 'Sigourney' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance in any particular culture. It is a name that has primarily remained within the realm of personal choice and individual preference.