Given name

Swanhilde

Swanhilde is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Swanhilde isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Swanhilde is a variant of Swanhilda. The history of Swanhilda gives this family its wider story. In mythological stories, Swanhilda is associated with the daughter of Sigurd.

Explained through its name family

Swanhilde’s family of names

Swanhilde has a related form in Swanhild. Swanhilde has a related form in Swanhilda.

Walk Swanhilde’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

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

Similar names

If you love Swanhilde, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Mythological

Krimhilde

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Old Norse · Mythological

Svanhild

“swan” · “battle”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Mythological

Satie

Satie is a variant of Sati. One Hindi interpretation is “one who speaks the truth; in Hinduism, a goddess.”

No U.S. birth series

28% boys · 72% girls

Mythological

Saleene

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Salusse

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Sattee

Sattee is a variant of Sati. One Hindi interpretation is “one who speaks the truth; in Hinduism, a goddess.”

No U.S. birth series

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Mythological

Ananwynne

“resembling silver; one who is holy or fair”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Swanhilde’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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