Siegfried
BoyGerman
Siegfried is a boy name of German origin meaning "victorious peace".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
German
Religion
None
Popularity
72 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
9 letters
Meaning
victorious peace
Etymology
From Old High German *sigu* ‘victory’ and *fridu* ‘peace’, combined as Siegfried.
Famous People Named Siegfried
- Siegfried Lenz — German author (1926-2014)
- Siegfried Sassoon — English war poet and writer (1886-1967)
- Siegfried Kracauer — German writer, journalist, sociologist, cultural critic, and film theorist (1889-1966)
- Siegfried Wagner — German opera producer and composer, son of Richard Wagner and Cosima Liszt (1869–1930)
- Siegfried of Luxembourg — First Count of Luxembourg
Frequently Asked Questions About Siegfried
What does the name Siegfried mean?
Siegfried means "victorious peace", and is of German origin.
What is the origin of the name Siegfried?
Siegfried originates from German, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Siegfried a boy or girl name?
Siegfried is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Siegfried associated with?
Siegfried is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Siegfried?
Yes — notable people named Siegfried include Siegfried Lenz (German author, 1926-2014), Siegfried Sassoon (English war poet and writer, 1886-1967), Siegfried Kracauer (German writer, 1889-1966), Siegfried Wagner (German opera producer and composer, 1869–1930) and Siegfried of Luxembourg (First Count of Luxembourg).
Last updated: June 2026