Entry № 11787 · Icelandic origin

Ynghildur Ynghildur — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Icelandic
Meaning
"A battle maiden of Ing"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "a battle maiden of ing".

Ynghildur is a name of Icelandic origin, meaning a battle maiden of the god Ing.

A battle maiden of Ing — a Icelandic name.

The name in its native script.

Ynghildur
Transliteration
Ynghildur
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

What Ynghildur is built from.

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

hildr
Old Norse
“battle”

Where Ynghildur stands.

Ynghildur 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.

Ynghildurs before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Ynghildur.

The number behind Ynghildur.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ynghildur reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.