Name meaning
Sjoerd
means “victory + guardian”
- Origin
- Germanic, via Frisian
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Frisian, Dutch
- Spellings
- Sjoerd · Siward
- Say it
- SHOORT
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Sjoerd is the Frisian form of Siward, from the Germanic sigu, victory, and ward, guardian.
Roots
Frisian form of Siward (sigu + ward).
Where it is used
Sieuwerd and Siward are related.
Sjoerd name FAQ
What does the name Sjoerd mean?
Sjoerd means “victory + guardian”. Frisian form of Siward (sigu + ward).
Where does the name Sjoerd come from?
Sjoerd is of Germanic, via Frisian origin. Today it is used in Frisian, Dutch families.
How do you pronounce Sjoerd?
Sjoerd is usually pronounced SHOORT.
Is Sjoerd a boy's or a girl's name?
Sjoerd is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Sjoerd?
Related spellings and forms include Siward.
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Sources
Name data: Wikidata. Meaning and background researched by our team and written in our own words.