Brunilda
broo-NEEL-dah
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
1,057
Peak Year
#50 in 1959
First Recorded
1939
Style
Strong & Bold, Vintage
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Germanic name composed of the elements "brun" meaning "brown, bright, shining" and "hild" meaning "battle".
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Brunhilda of Austrasia
Queen of Austrasia, a Merovingian kingdom
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