Sieglinde Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationZEE-glin-duh / ˈziːɡ.lɪn.dəGerman; Old High German
Meaning
Victory and serpent
Historical & Cultural Background
Sieglinde is a name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'sigi' meaning victory and 'lind' meaning serpent or soft. It is often associated with Germanic mythology and literature, particularly in the context of the Nibelungenlied, an epic poem from the Middle Ages. The name has been used in various operatic works, notably by Richard Wagner in his operas. Sieglinde is often portrayed as a strong and noble character in these narratives.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sieglinde was first seen in the United States in 1969. Sieglinde has ranked as high as #1109 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Sieglinde has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1969 | 5 |
1974 | 5 |
1980 | 6 |