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Ragnhildur

“The given name 'Ragnhildur' is derived from Old Norse, meaning 'goddess of war' or 'battle power', composed of 'ragn' (god of war) and 'hildr' (battle).”

Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#80
TrendStable
Peak year
Syllables3
Origin
LanguageOld Norse
CultureIcelandic
Letters10
Numerology4 Chaldean 5
Global rank#80

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ragnhildur

The given name 'Ragnhildur' is derived from Old Norse, meaning 'goddess of war' or 'battle power', composed of 'ragn' (god of war) and 'hildr' (battle).

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Etymology

The given name 'Ragnhildur' is derived from Old Norse, meaning 'goddess of war' or 'battle power', composed of 'ragn' (god of war) and 'hildr' (battle). It is primarily used in Icelandic and Faroese cultures, with possible connections to Norse paganism and Viking heritage.

Ragnhildur currently ranks #80 in the United States as a girl's name.

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