Names Gunhild

Gunhild

Gender

Female (Feminine | Girl)

Usage/Origins

Meaning

The name Gunhild is derived from two Germanic words – 'gunnr' meaning war and 'hildr' meaning battle. Therefore, the name's meaning can be interpreted to be 'war battle' or 'battle in the war.'

Popularity

Gunhild is not a common name in the western world today, although it still enjoys some popularity in Scandinavian countries such as Norway and Sweden.

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Gunhild Name meanings & History

The name Gunhild is derived from two Germanic words – 'gunnr' meaning war and 'hildr' meaning battle. Therefore, the name's meaning can be interpreted to be 'war battle' or 'battle in the war.'. From the Old Norse name Gunnhildr, derived from the elements gunnr "war" and hildr "battle". Gunhild is primarily used as a baby girl name.

Zodiac Sign of Gunhild: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gunhild:

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter

U: Undermining,Unity,Understanding,Universality,Utopia

N: Nutrition,Neat,Nice,Nervous,Neurosis,Nagging,Nitpicking

H: Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

L: Languid,Legal,Liaison,Lazy,Lover,Luscious,Lovely

D: Doting,Determined,Demanding,Dutiful,Daddy,Domestic

Gunhild is:

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a Natural name
a Serious name
a Strange name
a Strong name
a Upper name

Famous People

There aren't many famous people with the name Gunhild, although there have been several notable historical figures with this name. Some of the most famous include Gunhild of Wenden, Gunhild, Queen of Denmark (wife of Sweyn Forkbeard), and Gunhild, Queen of Norway (wife of Eirik Bloodaxe).