name
Sigurður
SIH-goor-thur
/ˈsɪɡʊrðʊr/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
sigurður
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Old Norse/Icelandic (Iceland/Scandinavia)
- Meaning
- Victory guardian; guardian of victory
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
Icelandic form of Sigurd, the hero of the Volsung saga who slays the dragon Fáfnir; 'ð' = English 'th' in 'this'
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