Sigmund, also spelled Siegmund, is a Germanic given name with roots in proto-Germanic *segaz and *mundō, giving a rough translation of "protection through victory".
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People with this name
Sigmund Ahnfelt, Swedish major general
Sigmund Borgundvåg, Norwegian naval architect
Sigmund Brouwer, Canadian author
Sigmund von Erlach, Swiss military commander
Sigmund Fraenkel, Polish-Austrian chemist
Sigmund Freud, Austrian psychologist
Sigmund Freudenberger, Swiss painter
Sigmund von Haimhausen, Bavarian aristocrat
Sigmund Hecht (1849–1925), Hungarian-born American Reform rabbi
Sigmund Esco "Jackie" Jackson, African-American singer in the Jackson 5
Sigmund Jähn, East German cosmonaut
Siegmund Klein (1902–1987), American bodybuilder
Sigmund Mifsud, Maltese musician
Sigmund Moren, Norwegian philologist
Sigmund Mowinckel, Norwegian professor and theologian
Siegmund Nimsgern, German bass-baritone
Sigmund Rascher, German SS doctor
Sigmund Romberg, Hungarian composer
Sigmund Ruud, Norwegian ski jumper
Sigmund Kvaløy Setreng, Norwegian philosopher and activist
Sigmund Skard, Norwegian poet
Sigmund Sommer, American builder
Sigmund Sternberg, Hungarian-British businessman and philanthropist
Sigmund Widmer (1919–2003), Swiss politician
Sigmund Zois, Carniolan nobleman
Mythological and fictional characters
Sigmund (also Siegmund), a hero in Norse mythology
Siegmund, a focal character in Richard Wagner's Die Walküre
Sigmund (comics), Doctor Sigmund, a Dutch comics character
Siegmund, a fictional lance wielded by Ephraim in video game Fire Emblem: The Sacred Stones
Sigmund the Sorcerer, a fictional character from the kids' TV show Fanboy & Chum Chum
Sigmund, the titular sea monster of the kids' TV show from the 1970s, Sigmund and the Sea Monsters