Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. Check marks indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Feminine

Meaning & History

Derived from the Old Norse elements valr meaning "the dead on a battlefield, the slain" (as found in the word valkyrja) and hildr meaning "battle". Alternatively the first element may come from Primitive Germanic *walha- meaning "Celtic, Welsh, foreign".
Added 3/23/2016 by cutenose
Edited 3/4/2023 by SeaHorse15