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Signe - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Signe
 
 

 



[ syll. si-gne, sig-ne ] The girl name Signe is pronounced SAY-NY KEY. Signe is of Old Norse origin and it is used mainly in Scandinavian. Signe is a variation of the Scandinavian Signy.

Signe is unusual as a baby name for girls. Its usage peaked modestly in 1903 with 0.010% of baby girls being named Signe. It ranked at #626 then. The baby name has since fallen out of favor, and is used only on an infrequent scale today. Among all girl names in its group, Signe was nevertheless the most commonly used in 2007.

Baby names that sound like Signe include the English Sam, the Dutch and German Sanne, the English Shaune, the English Shawn, the Irish Shawnae, the English Shawnah, the Hebrew Sheine, the Welsh Sian, the Scandinavian Synne, the Arabic, Indian, Iranian, and Spanish Salma, the Indian Sameena, the English Sammie, the English Sammy, the German and Russian Sanja, the English, German, and Scandinavian Sanna, the German Sannie, the Italian Santa, the Russian Sanya, the Scottish Seonaid, the Yiddish Shaina, the Arabic and Indian Shama, the English Shana, the English Shanna, the English Shannon, the English Shanon, the English Shauna, the English Shaunah, the English Shawna, the English Shawnie, the Hebrew and Yiddish Shayna, the Hebrew Shaynah, the English Sheena, the English Sheyenne, the English Shianne, the Scottish Shona, the English Shyann, the English Shyanne, the Scandinavian Signi, the Scandinavian Signy, the Russian Sima, the English, French, and German Simone, the German and Scandinavian Sina, the Finnish and Scandinavian Sini, the English Sonia, the German Sonja, the Russian Sonya, the English Susan, the English and German Susanne, the English Suzan, the Portuguese Suzane, the French Suzanne, the English Cheyenne, the Arabic Samia, the Arabic Samiha, the Arabic, Indian, and Iranian Samina, the Arabic and Turkish Samya, the English Shania, the English Shawana, the English Shawanna, the Hebrew Shushana, the Hebrew Shushanna, the Italian and Scandinavian Simona, the Scottish Siùsan, the Italian and Spanish Susana, the German and Italian Susanna, the English Susannah, the Portuguese Suzana, and the English Suzanna.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Signe: S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AY as in "hide (HH.AY.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)"


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