Sunhild
Germanic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Sunhild
Sunhild is a Germanic name composed of "sun" (meaning sun) and "hild" (meaning battle), literally translating to "sun battle." The name was used in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures during the medieval period, with historical attestation in Norse sagas and German records.
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Etymology
Sunhild is a Germanic name composed of "sun" (meaning sun) and "hild" (meaning battle), literally translating to "sun battle." The name was used in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures during the medieval period, with historical attestation in Norse sagas and German records.
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