51%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Norse Mythology, Ancient Scandinavian [1] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Old Norse cognate of KRIEMHILD. In the Norse Volsungasaga Grímhildr is the mother of Gunnar and Gudrun, while in the later Germanic counterpart the Nibelungenlied Kriemhild is the sister of Günther and she herself has a role equivalent to Gudrun. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesGrimhilt(Ancient Germanic) Kriemhild, Kriemhilde, Krimhilde(German) Grimhilt, Kriemhild(Germanic Mythology) Sources & References Viking Answer Lady Webpage, available from https://www.vikinganswerlady.com/ONNames.shtml. Entry updated February 4, 2020 ·