Seifert

German
"victorious peace"
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Seifert Origin and Meaning

The name Seifert is a boy's name of German origin.

Seifert is primarily a German surname that occasionally appears as a masculine given name. Deriving from Middle High German, it combines elements meaning 'victory' and 'peace' or 'protection.' As a surname, it's relatively common in Germany, Austria, and among populations with Germanic heritage. When used as a first name, Seifert is quite rare, giving it a distinctive quality. The name carries connotations of strength and nobility from its etymological roots. Pronounced as "ZAI-fert" in German, the name has a strong, distinguished sound. While unconventional as a given name, Seifert represents a trend of surname-to-first-name transitions seen in various naming traditions. It projects a serious, distinguished character with strong Germanic cultural associations.

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Famous People Named Seifert

  • Jaroslav Seifert
    winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature