Sigmund

#9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births

Peak · boys
1912 · 83 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,855
since 1886

Sigmund over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Sigmund has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201921peak #428, 1912boys
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#9,7147
2024#7,25711
2023#9,7637
2022#7,76810
2021#6,33513
2020#10,6056
2019
2018#7,61710
2017#7,54610
2016#7,60510
2015#8,7448
2014#8,7818
2013#9,6557
2012
2011#10,8086
2010#9,6937
2009
2008#12,5535
2007#12,3675
2006
2005
2004#8,9277
2003
2002
2001#10,5565
2000#9,1126
1999#7,1398
1998#9,6315
1997#9,2655
1996
1995#8,8685
1994
1993
1992
1991#8,2365
1990#5,3829
1989
1988
1987
1986#5,9266
1985
1984
1983#6,2385
1982
1981#6,2625
1980#3,25613
1979#4,0689
1978#3,8579
1977#3,20312
1976#4,0128
1975#4,3097
1974#2,79913
1973#2,51315
1972#2,08019
1971#1,74526
1970#2,21317
1969#2,54912
1968#2,31113
1967#2,9858
1966#2,9868
1965#3,2447
1964#2,20514
1963#2,20014
1962#2,27913
1961#2,9009
1960#3,3377
1959#3,0378
1958#2,50611
1957#2,09315
1956#2,01516
1955#1,72520
1954#1,70620
1953#2,18613
1952#1,66521
1951#1,90416
1950#1,61521
1949#1,58322
1948#2,21812
1947#1,55523
1946#1,40925
1945#1,77215
1944#1,57419
1943#1,48622
1942#1,46723
1941#1,25428
1940#1,62718
1939#1,48920
1938#1,31026
1937#1,57619
1936#1,38423
1935#1,27328
1934#1,65818
1933#1,54020
1932#1,50922
1931#1,30228
1930#1,42826
1929#1,37827
1928#1,11140
1927#1,17837
1926#96350
1925#1,09141
1924#79372
1923#88259
1922#73780
1921#65896
1920#566121
1919#551118
1918#485151
1917#466149
1916#464150
1915#466139
1914#444118
1913#49278
1912#42883
1911#50634
1910#58224
1909#61519
1908#61318
1907#77812
1906#70912
1905#54918
1904#76010
1903
1902
1901#1,0585
1900#1,3105
1899
1898#1,0026
1897#1,0575
1896#67411
1895#1,0795
1894
1893
1892
1891#9635
1890
1889
1888
1887
1886#9595
1885
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1886

The first year at least five boys were named Sigmund! It came in at #959, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1886–1895, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Sigmund
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 2,457 spots since 2024 (#7,257#9,714)
  • 891 spots since 2020 (#10,605#9,714)
  • 970 spots since 2015 (#8,744#9,714)
  • Biggest jump: 405 spots in 1896 (#1,079#674)
  • Biggest drop: 383 spots in 1897 (#674#1,057)
Rise & fade · boys
26 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1886
  • Peaked 1912 at #428 (83 births)
  • Births halved by 1925, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 25 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 1904–1924
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,180
  • Highest: 1 in 5,180 boys born in 1912 were named Sigmund (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1910s
  • 36.6% of all boys named Sigmund (1,044) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#959 (1886)#959
1890s32#674 (1896)#955
1900s99#549 (1905)#799
1910s1,044#428 (1912)#488
1920s623#566 (1920)#936
1930s230#1,273 (1935)#1,447
1940s207#1,254 (1941)#1,595
1950s161#1,615 (1950)#2,045
1960s105#2,200 (1963)#2,700
1970s135#1,745 (1971)#3,080
1980s29#3,256 (1980)#5,421
1990s37#5,382 (1990)#8,087
2000s28#8,927 (2004)#10,703
2010s66#7,546 (2017)#8,806
2020s54#6,335 (2021)#8,574

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Sigmund in 1921

boys
#658
96 births · 1 in 11,473 boys

Top boys' names in 1921

  1. #1John58,216
  2. #2Robert52,779
  3. #3William51,862
  4. #4James49,750
  5. #5Charles29,242
  6. #6George27,476
  7. #7Joseph26,182
  8. #8Edward20,817
  9. #9Frank16,705
  10. #10Richard16,376
  11. #658Sigmund96
More about 1921

boys

1,101,449 boys got a published name in 1921; 1 in 11,473 of them was named Sigmund, which outranked 86.8% of the 4,985 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Sigmund
  1. #652Winford98
  2. #656Carson97
  3. #656Jason97
  4. #658Sigmund96
  5. #658Dillard96
  6. #658Elmore96
  7. #658Enrico96
  8. #665Clarance95
  9. #665Galen95
  10. #665Myles95

Tied with 6 names at #658; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1920
Risers
  1. 828Kevin#1,543#715
  2. 499Enrico#1,157#658
  3. 435Richmond#1,225#790
  4. 427Reynaldo#1,252#825
  5. 425Art#1,416#991
Fallers
  1. 391Stacy#835#1,226
  2. 279Gorden#947#1,226
  3. 248Brady#653#901
  4. 246Guillermo#812#1,058
  5. 219Lindsay#903#1,122

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1921