Sig (also found as Sieg) is a Germanic given name and name prefix (Sig-), meaning "victory". In Sweden, carriers of such names often get the nickname .
Given Sig-names Sigge – (nickname for given Sig-names)
Female given names Sigdriva – ("victory driver") Signe – ("victory new") Sigrid – ("victory loved") Sigrun – ("victory rune")
Male given names Sigbjørn – ("victory bear") Sigfrid, Siegfried – ("victory peace") Sigmund, Siegmund, Sigismund – ("victory rower") Sigsten, Sighsten, Sixten – ("victory stone") Sigtrygg – ("victory trusty") Sigurd, Sigvard – ("victory warden")
Historical forms
Se-, See- Seg-, Segel-, Segi- Sei-, Sey- Si-, Sí- Sic- Sie- Sieg-, Sig-, Sigh- Sigan- Sige- Sigi-, Sigis- Sigr- Sigo- Sigu-, Sigur- Sii- Siigg- Sio-, Sjo-, Sju-, Sjug- Sy-, Syg- Sä- Søg- Zei-
Notable people Notable people with the given name include
Sig Andrusking (1913–1994), American football player Sig Arno (1895–1975), German-Jewish film actor Sig Broskie (1911–1975), American baseball player Sig Gissler, American professor Sig Grava (1934–2009), American scholar Sig Gryska (1914–1994), American baseball player Sig Hansen (born 1966), American captain of the fishing vessel Northwestern on the TV series Deadliest Catch Sig Haugdahl (1891–1970), Norwegian racing driver Sig Herzig (1897–1985), American screenwriter Sig Jakucki (1909–1979), American baseball player Sig Libowitz (born 1968), American lawyer Sig Mejdal (born 1965), American baseball statisticians Sig Rogich (born 1944), Icelandic-American businessman Sig Ruman (1884–1967), German-American actor Sig Shore (1919–2006), American film director
Fictional characters Sig, a character from the Jak & Daxter video game series Sig, a character from the Puyo Puyo video game series
See also Sig (disambiguation)