Female Name
Sigrún
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
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legend
mythology
secrets
success
Valkyries
victory
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
76/100
classic160%
mature120%
formal120%
upper class80%
natural120%
wholesome65%
strong160%
strange120%
complex65%
serious160%
Meaning & Etymology
Sigrún is derived from the Old Norse elements 'sigr' meaning 'victory' and 'rún' meaning 'secret lore' or 'rune'. In Norse mythology, Sigrún is a valkyrie, a figure associated with choosing those who may die in battle and those who may live. Her story is intricately linked with the hero Helgi Hundingsbane, showcasing themes of love, betrayal, and the supernatural. The name embodies the mystique and power of ancient Norse culture, symbolizing victory intertwined with the esoteric knowledge of run...
Etymology
Original Form:
Sigrún
Evolution:
From Old Norse 'sigr' (victory) + 'rún' (secret lore, rune)
Source:
Old Norse