42%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Swedish, Norwegian, Danish Meaning & History From the Old Norse name Gunnhildr, derived from the elements gunnr "war" and hildr "battle". See All Relations · Show Family TreeRelated Names VariantsGunilla, Gunnel, Gunhilda(Swedish) Gunnhild, Gunhilda(Norwegian) Gunnhild(Danish)Other Languages & CulturesGunnhildr(Ancient Scandinavian) Gunnhildur(Icelandic) See Popularity DetailPopularity Last ranked #99 in 1957 Norway Categories war Entry updated December 3, 2014