Given name
Åshild
“god; one of the Æsir”·“battle”
Åshild is a feminine given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian Nynorsk.
Original Old NorseÁshildr
Meaning & origin
What it means
Åshild is built from elements meaning “god; one of the Æsir” and “battle”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old Norse Áshildr, built from Old Norse ás (“god; one of the Æsir”) + hildr (“battle”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Åshild’s family of names
In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Åshild has a related form in AASHILD. In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Åshild has a related form in AASHILD. In Norwegian Nynorsk usage, Åshild continues an earlier form in Áshildr.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Åshild
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