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Sigourney

Girl

Meaning of Sigourney: French: 'victorious conqueror'

Sigourney is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 15573rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#15573

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

397

First recorded 1984 · peak 1989

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 7 babies1985: 11 babies1986: 9 babies1987: 15 babies1988: 22 babies1989: 43 babies1990: 35 babies19901991: 18 babies1992: 26 babies1993: 13 babies1994: 15 babies1995: 11 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 12 babies1998: 13 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 9 babies2002: 10 babies2003: 8 babies2004: 9 babies2005: 8 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 7 babies20102011: 6 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 6 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 6 babies2023: 10 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Sigourney per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 43.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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