Gunhild

nordicGirl★☆☆☆☆ Rare

Origin and Meaning

The name Gunhild is a girl's name of nordic origin meaning “battle maid”.

Gunhild is a fierce and commanding name that means 'battle maid.' The name comes from Old Norse, merging 'gunnr,' meaning war, and 'hildr,' meaning battle. With a name like Gunhild, there is an inherent strength and resilience. Although it may come across as old-fashioned in some areas, it has a vintage charm that some parents may find appealing. While it's not commonly heard today, it offers a strong alternative to more frequently used names, echoing the power of names like Matilda and Ingrid.

At a Glance

Originnordic
GenderGirl
Meaningbattle maid
Popularity★☆☆☆☆ (2/10)
Syllables2
Starts withG
Stylesclassic, rare

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