Gender: Female
Origin: German
Meaning: Strong female warrior, Dark, Noble
Pronunciation: broon-hil-duh, /ˈbruːnˌhɪldə/, B R AH N HH AH L D
Popularity Rank: #48,717
Derived from the Germanic elements brun meaning 'armor' and hild meaning 'battle'. In Germanic mythology, Brunhilde was a powerful female warrior and a Valkyrie.
The name Brunhilde is of German origin and means Strong female warrior, Dark, Noble, Armour-wearing Fighting Maid, Ready for Battle, Battle Armour. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Brunhilde is commonly found in Germany, Austria, France, and 21 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: broon-hil-duh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈbruːnˌhɪldə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B R AH N HH AH L D
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
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At NamesLook, the name Brunhilde is recorded 625 times globally, ranking it as the 48,717th most common name worldwide.
Brunhilde is most prevalent in Germany, with 371 occurrences, making it the 1,587th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Brunhilde is found among 1 in every 988 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | #1,587 | 1 : 988 |
| Austria | #1,511 | 1 : 1,464 |
| France | #22,374 | 1 : 38,352 |
| Italy | #25,314 | 1 : 38,146 |
| South Africa | #26,831 | 1 : 75,641 |
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