Brunhilde: Name day

Name day

Brunhilde's name day is celebrated on November 27 in Austria and December 17 in Latvia.

Brunhilde: History, Meaning and Modern Use

Brunhilde is a name with deep roots in Germanic mythology, originating from Old High German elements meaning 'shining battle'. It’s a distinctly feminine name, rarely used in the United States but found with some consistency in Germany, Austria, and the Nordic countries. The name’s history is closely tied to the Valkyrie Brunhilde from the *Nibelungenlied* and *Völsunga saga*, imbuing it with a sense of heroic strength and dramatic flair. Its mood is powerful and regal, suggesting a personality that is independent and commanding. While uncommon, Brunhilde carries a unique and memorable quality, evoking a sense of legend and timeless beauty.

Name Day List: Brunhilde

Country	Day	Month	Names
Austria	27	November	Albrecht, Brunhilde, Uta
Latvia	17	December	Brunhilde, Hilda, Teiksma