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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Sigrid f. Old High German sigu, Old Icelandic sigr 'victory' + a derivative of Proto-Germanic *rīdaną 'to ride' or Old Icelandic fríðr 'beautiful, fair'.

France
Latin
c823 Sigrida (nom) irminon-vol2 75, Palatiolum
Sweden
Old Swedish
1358 Sigridhe (nom) SDHK no. 7337; 1383 Sigridh (nom) SRA-vol2 no. 1936
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Sigrid". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2016, no. 4. http://dmnes.org/2016/4/name/Sigrid.