Girls' name · since 1886
Sigrid
Since 1886, U.S. Social Security records show 3,110 babies named Sigrid, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,531 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,357 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,110
- born since 1886
- 1940s
- peak decade
Yes -- Sigrid is the #4357 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 3,110 recorded since 1886.
Social Security Administration records show Sigrid recorded 3,110 times among girls since 1886, holding rank #4357 nationally today, ahead of 75% of girls, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1886 to 2025.
- #3,531 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,357 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,110 born since 1886
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Sigrid ranks #3,531 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,357 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,110 born since 1886, peaking in the 1940s.
- #3,531 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,357 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,110
- born since 1886
- 1940s
- peak decade
Sigrid's 3,110 recorded births place it above 95.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Sigrid compares
3,110 Top 18% higher than 82% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Sigrid's all-time total is 8x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Sigrid | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,110 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 21 | 19,840 |
Sigrid's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Sigrid's SSA record in two at 1955 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1887, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 56, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Sigrid popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1886–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 140 years of records
Sigrid by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (423 births, 14% of the file).
1940s was Sigrid's strongest decade.
423 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 14% of all-time use.
Sigrid births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 34
1880s
34 births
- 1890s
1890s
179 births
- 1900s 156
1900s
156 births
- 1910s
1910s
333 births
- 1920s
1920s
191 births
- 1930s
1930s
263 births
- 1940s
1940s
423 births
- 1950s
1950s
321 births
- 1960s
1960s
285 births
- 1970s 167
1970s
167 births
- 1980s 107
1980s
107 births
- 1990s 116
1990s
116 births
- 2000s 114
2000s
114 births
- 2010s
2010s
186 births
- 2020s
2020s
235 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 423 births (14% of all-time use).
How Sigrid compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Sigrid's total volume
Sigrid by state
Where Sigrid concentrates geographically, total births since 1886
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 134 | 4.3% |
| #2 | New York | | 113 | 3.6% |
| #3 | Minnesota | | 56 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Michigan | | 45 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Wisconsin | | 21 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 10 | 0.3% |
| #7 | North Dakota | | 6 | 0.2% |
| #8 | Washington | | 6 | 0.2% |
134 of 3,110 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Sigrid appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Sigrid's data
- Sigrid's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (423 total births) through the 2020s (235) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Sigrids (134 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Sigrid: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~139 yrs)
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, 1886–2025 (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 Sigrid 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.