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Gunhild

Girl NameSwedish Origin

Meaning

From the Old Norse name Gunnhildr, derived from the elements gunnr "war" and hildr "battle".

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Gunhild and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Courage
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Spirituality
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Integrity
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Wisdom
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Creativity

Famous People Named Gunhild

Gunhild Rosén

Gunhild Rosén (7 December 1855 - 1928) was a Swedish ballerina, choreographer and a ballet master of the Royal Swedish Ballet in Stockholm.

CharismaCreativity

Gunhild Dahlberg

Gunhild Dahlberg (born 6 April 1975) is a Norwegian television presenter, journalist, and author.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Gunhild Vehusheia

Gunhild Vehusheia (born 1975 in Grimstad) is a Norwegian lawyer and women's rights leader.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

Gunhild Kyle

Gunhild Kyle (28 August 1921 – 14 February 2016) was a Swedish historian.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Gunhild Emanuelsen

Gunhild Emanuelsen (31 December 1914 – 19 October 2006) was a Norwegian pacifist, women's rights activist, trade unionist and politician.

AmbitionCharismaLeadership

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Gunhild in Other Languages

Ancient ScandinavianGunnhildr
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