Boys' name · since 1913

Sigfred

21 babies named Sigfred in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#28,835 of 45,481
all-time among boys
21
born since 1913
1910s
peak decade

Sigfred sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 21 recorded since 1913.

Social Security Administration records show Sigfred recorded 21 times among boys since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1917.

  • #28,835 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 21 born since 1913
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sigfred ranks #28,835 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 21 born since 1913, peaking in the 1910s.

#28,835 of 45,481
all-time among boys
21
born since 1913
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Sigfred's 21 recorded births place it above 36.43% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Sigfred's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Sigfred splits its recorded history at 1916: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1916 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Sigfred popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1917

Last recorded 1917
Peak year (1916)
10
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4681012 191319161917 5

Sigfred by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (21 births, 100% of the file).

1910s was Sigfred's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Sigfred births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 21 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Sigfred?
Sigfred has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 1913, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #28,835 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1917. 10 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
Where does Sigfred sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sigfred ranks #28,835 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Sigfred most popular?
Sigfred was most popular in the 1910s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Sigfred been used?
The SSA has tracked Sigfred since 1913 -- 5 years through the most recent 1917 data.
What names are similar to Sigfred?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sigmund, Sigurd, Sigifredo, Sigfredo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Sigfred: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1913–1917 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Sigfred draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.