If you’ve spent any time with kids recently you might have heard them utter the words: that’s sigma.Or even, what the sigma?!Confused about what it might mean, or why kids are so obsessed with saying it? Here’s a quick breakdown of where the word has come from...Sigma actually has origins in the manosphereSigma is the eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet. However in 2010, “the ‘sigma male’ term was coined by the far-right writer Theodore Robert Beale as a counterpoint to the alpha/beta male hierarchy”, according to Cosmopolitan.Since then, sigma has been used to describe a certain type of guy.The alpha/beta hierarchy refers to some men being more dominant (alphas) and others being more submissive (betas).Then there is supposedly a third type of male: sigma.As Niall Stewart explains in a piece for Medium they are “likeable and confide