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Brunhilde

German from Norse

"armed for battle"

Linda Rosenkrantz

By Linda Rosenkrantz

Updated Wed Feb 18 2026

Brunhilde Origin and Meaning

Variation of Brunhild

Famous People Named Brunhilde
The name Brunhilde in Pop Culture

Famous People Named Brunhilde

Brunhilde Hendrix
German Olympic sprinter
Brunhilde Sonntag
German composer
Brunilde (or Brunhilde) Bianchi
Italian ice dancer
Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway
Italian archaeologist
Brunhilde "Bruni" Baßler
German pair skater

The name Brunhilde in Pop Culture

Brunhilde
Ponyo's real name in anime film "Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea"
Brunhilde
Character in Wagner's operas "Die Walküre", "Siegfried" and "Twilight of the Gods"

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