Given name

Brynhilde

Brynhilde is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Brynhilde is a variant of Brunhild. An origin associated with Brunhild is German.

Explained through its name family

The story

Brynhilde is a variant of Brunhild. The history of Brunhild gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Brunhild is associated with the queen of the Valkyries.

Explained through its name family

Brynhilde’s family of names

Brynhilde has a related form in Brunhild.

Walk Brynhilde’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Germanic · Royal

Brunhilde

Brunhilde is a feminine given name from German. It is used in English, German, and Norman.

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>99% girls

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'Brina

“a legendary princess”

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>99% girls

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Zabrine

“a legendary princess”

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Royal

Sabryne

“a legendary princess”

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Brina

“a legendary princess” · “from the high hill; one who ascends”

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>99% girls

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Aulysse

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Heckie

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Sibling ideas

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