Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. BRUYN-hilt(German)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

German form of Brunhild, used when referring to the character from the Nibelungenlied.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesBrunilda(Albanian) Brunhild, Brunhilde(German) Brunihild, Brunhild(Germanic) Brunhilda(History) Brynhildur(Icelandic) Brunilda(Italian) Brynhild, Brynhildr(Norse Mythology) Brynhild(Norwegian) Brunjōhildiz(Old Germanic) Brynhildr(Old Norse) Brunilda, Nilda(Portuguese) Brunilda, Nilda(Spanish)

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Brünhild bringing Sieglinde to her surprised sisters, by Arthur Rackham (1910)Brünhild bringing Sieglinde to her surprised sisters, by Arthur Rackham (1910)

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Entry updated December 7, 2022