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Brunhilda

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Gender: Female Meaning of Brunhilda: "armed for battle" Origin of Brunhilda: Norse

The name Brunhilda is a girl's name of Norse origin meaning "armed for battle". Brunhilda and is often added to lists like Names No Girl May Be Cool Enough For and discussed in our forums with posts like "Girls Makeover - Two Middles".

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Sounds like what it means--and any little Brunhilda better be armed for battle, out on the playground. Equally problematic: BRUNHILD, BRUNHILDE, BRUNNHILDE. Though the heroine Brunhilda of Quentin Tarantino's recent film Django Unchained gave the name new appeal.

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Brunhilda of Austrasia, Visigoth queen

Pop Culture References for the name Brunhilda

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Brenhilda (sic), Countess of Paris, character in Sir Walter Scott's 1832 novel Count Robert of Paris
"Broom-Hilda," comic strip about a green witch
Broomhilda "Hildy" Von Shaft, Kerry Washington's character in movie "Django Unchained"

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