Brynhild: Name day

Name day

Brynhild’s name day is August 16 in Norway.

Brynhild’s History, Meaning and Global Reach

Brynhild is a name deeply rooted in Norse mythology, originating from Old Norse elements meaning 'battle protection'. It’s exceptionally rare in the United States, primarily found among those with Scandinavian heritage or an interest in Norse lore. Globally, its prevalence is concentrated in Scandinavia, particularly Norway and Sweden. The name carries a strong, heroic, and somewhat tragic connotation due to its association with the Valkyrie Brynhild in the *Völsunga saga* and Wagnerian opera. It is almost exclusively a feminine name, evoking a mood of strength, resilience, and a touch of melancholy. Its unique sound and historical weight make it a distinctive and memorable choice.

Name Day List: Brynhild

Country	Day	Month	Names
Norway	16	August	Brynhild, Brynjulf