Nothing is impossible in the era of the internet. Where people can gain attention by pretending to be good or masking their actions with a few trends on social sites. Among the thousands of trends that you see on social media, Sigma Male is one of the most viral trends. It signifies the personality of a few men and their behavior among society and their known ones. Today in this blog, we will understand this slang and its other concepts.

What is a Sigma Male? Who are They?

Sigma male is slang on the internet which is getting viral day by day. Some consider it cool and some call it a negative or toxic personality presentation. The slang denoted the men, who live their life on their rules. Usually, they are known as a lone wolf among the misogynists. They think they are the only smarter personalities in society who know everything. The Sigma males think of themselves as powerful and smarter than women, they put effort into their own power and status. Reflection of such negative traits has been around all over the world and many want to be like them.

“Well, some users on social media also call themselves Sigma. Just because they are single and pretend to not have an interest in relationships. This is absolutely a sick or the funniest way of making a trend cool. However, the blind followers will always be blind and go with the trend. But, being a wise user you should be informed about the things that you are supporting. “

Personality Traits of Sigma Male

Well, don’t judge people on their perception, because it requires a complete analysis to judge someone. Thus, here are some of the personality traits of Sigma Males given below. You can read them and decide whether you like it or dislike it. 

• Confident and self-reliant: The Sigma males do not consider themselves that weak to seek someone’s help. They are confident enough and believe in self-reliance to tackle any problem. 

• Introverts: It is obvious that they are introverted as they do not interact with people around them. But, it does not mean they can’t speak. They actually speak and always have a back reply ready which no one can deny. Keeping themselves away from society makes them introverted. 

• Intelligent: They are highly intelligent and can manage themselves. Sigmas have a great insight of their profit and loss. They are completely aware of the essence of their health, wealth, and fitness. Usually, they present their thoughts more confidently than others because of the knowledge and intelligence they have. 

• Successful: Being confident, self-reliant, and intelligent makes the fact simple and sensible to be successful. They usually love to create some engaging ideas and give themselves space to think out of the box. This trait of them is a sign of successful people. Additionally, they care about themselves so they grab the opportunity easily. 

Their Roles in a Relationship

Usually, sigma males do not like to be in a relationship as they think, they don’t need anyone. They are enough for themselves. However, the traits of being intelligent, self-reliant, and successful attract girls towards them. But, if in case they date anyone they make the girl feel dumb and not enough for them. Moreover, due to having a lot of self-reliant attitude they make fun of their partner and create a toxic relationship. 

Sigma Male Vs Alpha Male

Well, both Sigma and Alpha have the same traits as each other. Both are strong, confident, and successful. But, still have some uniqueness of each too. Here are the differences described below:

• In the socio-sexual hierarchy, the alphas are at the top. However, the sigmas do not consider them to be a part of the hierarchy as they always want to stay out of such hierarchy. Hence, they do not have any fixed place there.

• Both are dedicated to their goals and success. Unlike Sigma, alpha does not go with the wrong steps for achievement.

• Alphas are extroverted, aggressive, and traditional. On the other hand, sigmas are introverted and have calm deposition. 

Role Models of Sigma Male in Pop Culture

There is not one role model of such people. Usually, they develop such behavior by watching them on television. Here are a few examples of movies that have given role models to sigma males.  

Patrick Bateman (Christian Bale) from The Horror Thriller American Psycho

The character of Patrick was played by Christian Bale. In the movie, he was a rich and successful investment banker on the wall street.   Even after murdering a woman and being a psychopath, he was living a perfect and progressive life.

Jordan (Ranbir Kapoor) from Rockstar

Jordan the role played by Ranbir Kapoor in the movie Rockstar was also shown as Sigma male. He initially connected with Heer because of his dream of becoming a successful musician. He was mysterious, melancholic, brooding, and left Heer alone while screaming at him. He led to her death

Jordan Belfort (Leonardo DiCaprio) from The Wolf of Wall Street

Here the role of Belfort was played by Leonardo DiCaprio. Similar to Bateman he had the ability to utilize different manipulative gaslighting tricks on the women living around him.

These characters have shown how sigma males present themselves. They do not care about someone’s life for themselves. Considering women as nothing and killing them or using them for their self-success. These are some traits of a Sigma males. 

Well, along with these, in real life people do consider The Richest Khan(Salman Khan and Shahrukh Khan) as the sigma of Bollywood. 

Sigma Male Memes

The slang has been popular due to the meme culture of social media. There are several hilarious and disgusting at the same point. You might have seen different memes on Instagram or other social sites. One of those memes is where a man standing with a cup of tea in his hand. He laughs and says “Haha….Women” It shows how they think about women. This is a way of making fun of females by telling them that they are not equal to men. Also, let them feel as dumb. There are many more and people put such reels and memes on their stories to present themselves as Sigma.

Conclusion

In conclusion, sigma males have some qualities of a leader that attract people towards them. But, at the same point, their behavior of them in society makes people feel bad. The arrogance and egoistic behavior of men treat others to stay away from them. With the help of the article, we have given you complete insight and knowledge about such men.

Additionally, people consider both Sigma and Alpha as same. Thus, we have explained the difference between them too. Along with this, we have given a few entertaining examples of movies that are creating more sigma males in society. Hope it will be helpful for you. 

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