What origin is the name Grimhilde?

Grimhilde comes from scandinavian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Grimhilde a popular name?

Grimhilde is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Grimhilde?

Names from the same scandinavian tradition pair naturally with Grimhilde — for example Axel, Erik, Odin. You can browse more on our scandinavian names page.

Grimhilde

Q: Is Grimhilde a rare name?

Yes. Grimhilde does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Grimhilde

Grimhilde

Girl

scandinavian

3 syllables

Grimhilde is a scandinavian girl's name meaning "Grimhilde is a name of mythical strength, recognized as 'mother of Gudrun.' It suggests a formidable and important matriarchal figure.".

With scandinavian roots, Grimhilde is a girl name that means "Grimhilde is a name of mythical strength, recognized as 'mother of Gudrun.' It suggests a formidable and important matriarchal figure.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: scandinavian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Grimhilde is a name of mythical strength, recognized as 'mother of Gudrun.' It suggests a formidable and important matriarchal figure.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Grimhilde

Very rare in US records

What does Grimhilde mean?

Grimhilde is a girl name of scandinavian origin meaning "Grimhilde is a name of mythical strength, recognized as 'mother of Gudrun.' It suggests a formidable and important matriarchal figure.".

Is Grimhilde a rare name?

Yes. Grimhilde does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Grimhilde

Axel Erik Odin Gunnar Soren Magnus

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Names with a similar meaning to Grimhilde

Grimhilde means "Grimhilde is a name of mythical strength, recognized as 'mother of Gudrun.' It suggests a formidable and important matriarchal figure." — these names share that spirit.