Sigourney
Pronunciation: [ s-ihg-AWRN-ee ]
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Sigourney first appeared in US Social Security records in 1984.
Over 392 babies have been named Sigourney in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Sigourney is past its peak , currently ranked #64,330 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #64,330
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Sigourney
Sigourney is a girl name .
Sigourney is currently ranked #64,330 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Sigourney include Sig, Sigo, Sigoy, Sigoie, Sigou, Sigouy, Sigouie, Ney, Neyie, Rney, Siy, and Siie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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