Valkyrie

VAL-kih-ree

Old Norse

"chooser of the slain"

Valkyrie Origin and Meaning

The name Valkyrie is a girl's name meaning "chooser of the slain".

In Norse mythology, the valkyries decide the fate of men in battle and convey the spirits of those killed in combat to Valhalla, to dwell with the god Odin.

Valkyrie Popularity

• 1993 Nameberry 2022
• 450 Unique 2022

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Famous People Named Valkyrie

• Unity Valkyrie Mitford English socialite; Hitler's alleged lover

Valkyrie in Pop Culture

• Valkyrie aka Brunnhilde character in Marvel Comics
• Valkyrie Cain aka Stephanie Edgley character in the Skullduggery Pleasant series