Siegfried
3 countries#5416 in France, 2022Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Siegfried was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
1,125 births recorded 1901–2022 · currently #5416 · peaked in 1976 with 42 births
Most common in: Moselle, Bas-Rhin, Paris, Nord, Haut-Rhin
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
734 births recorded 1912–2025 · currently #9714 · peaked in 1926 with 22 births
Most common in: California, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
7 births recorded 2010–2012 · peaked in 2010 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
7 births recorded 2010–2012 · peaked in 2010 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
France rank history
Siegfried’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | #2388 | — |
| 2000 | #1742 | ↑646 |
| 2001 | #2992 | ↓1250 |
| 2002 | #3117 | ↓125 |
| 2003 | #1980 | ↑1137 |
| 2004 | #4110 | ↓2130 |
| 2005 | #3152 | ↑958 |
| 2006 | #2298 | ↑854 |
| 2007 | #3331 | ↓1033 |
| 2008 | #1587 | ↑1744 |
| 2009 | #2836 | ↓1249 |
| 2010 | #2995 | ↓159 |
| 2011 | #3071 | ↓76 |
| 2012 | #5285 | ↓2214 |
| 2013 | #3921 | ↑1364 |
| 2015 | #3195 | ↑726 |
| 2017 | #3985 | ↓790 |
| 2018 | #4564 | ↓579 |
| 2020 | #3549 | ↑1015 |
| 2022 | #5416 | ↓1867 |
Frequently asked questions about Siegfried
Is Siegfried a popular name?
Yes — Siegfried currently ranks #5416 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Siegfried more common for boys or girls?
Siegfried is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Siegfried most popular?
Siegfried peaked in 1976 in France, with 42 recorded births that year.
Is Siegfried rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Siegfried’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #536 in 1901 to #5416 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Siegfried?
At least 1,866 babies have been recorded with the name Siegfried across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Siegfried popular in more than one country?
Yes — Siegfried appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Siegfried?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Siegfried include Sid, Sigmund.
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