Brunhild name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 11th, 2023
Gender: Girl
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: German, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: BROON-hild
Meaning: Brunni, Hiltja, Breastplate and Struggle
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What does Brunhild mean?

Brunhild is originated from Germanic and Old High German languages is a girl name, especially used in Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian and German, Brunhild means "Brunni, Hiltja, Breastplate or Struggle". Brunhild is variant of Brunhilde.

Brunhilde is version of lofty and enduring Bruno. Brunhilde is equivalent of Brunhild in German language. Brunhilde's meaning is Struggle and Shield is originated from Old High German. Used in Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian and German, Brunhild is used as a baby girl name, Brunhild means "Brunni, Hiltja, Breastplate or Struggle" came from Germanic and Old High German.

Brunhild is amalgamation of famed BRYN and HILD. HILD is variation of Hildr.

How do I pronounce Brunhild?

You can pronounce the one syllabled name Brunhild as BROON-hild with emphasis on first BROON syllable. It can also be pronounced as b-runhi-ld or br(un)-hild.

Variants of Brunhild

Brunhilda, Brunhilde, Bruno, Adelhild, Hilberg, Britanic, Brun

How popular is the name Brunhild?

Brunhild is a rare baby name in France, chances of it being still in use are very slim as it was last seen in 1997. But Brunhild is a popular baby name in Germany where every 1 in 20000 have the name.

At least, 6000 people globally have carried Brunhild as their given name, concentrated mainly in Europe according to our findings.

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Numerological analysis of Brunhild

People are afraid of you sometimes because of your hard-core beliefs and independence. Having letter B as your cornerstone means having the gentlest heart ever. Instead of exploring and searching for something the whole time, try to enjoy life. Often you wonder if there's such thing as ‘higher purpose'? Small talks and gossip are things you can't stand in life. What others struggle to achieve comes out naturally for you.

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  •  Sandrine - Origin of Anomalous Sandrine is in Old Greek is used substantially in Finnish, Danish and French, meaning of Sandrine is "Defender of Men, Manly or Defender of Men" is used as a girl name
  •  Haim - Mostly used in Polish and Hebrew atypical, Haim aimed at baby boys has its origin in Hebrew, meaning of Haim is "Hayyim Meaning Life". Haim is resulted from Hyman.

Sibling Names for Brunhild

If you're considering the name Brunhild for your little bundle of joy, you may want to explore some complementary names for siblings. Here are some unique and charming names that pair well with Brunhild, sure to make your family stand out in a crowd!

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