Entry № 8460 · Icelandic origin

Ragnhildur Ragnhildur — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Icelandic
Meaning
"A wise warrior"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a wise warrior".

Ragnhildur is a name of Icelandic origin, meaning a wise warrior.

A wise warrior — a Icelandic name.

The name in its native script.

Ragnhildur
Transliteration
Ragnhildur
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

What Ragnhildur is built from.

Ragnhildur is a compound name. Its parts are regin + hildr — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

regin
Old Norse
“the gods; counsel”
hildr
Old Norse
“battle”

Where Ragnhildur stands.

Ragnhildur does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ragnhildurs before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Ragnhildur.

The number behind Ragnhildur.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ragnhildur reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.