Meaning and origin of the name Ranghild



Gender: Female    Origin: Norwegian
Available languages Norwegian Bokmål,

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Norway

Ranghild


Ranghild is a Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin. It is composed of the elements "rangr," meaning "wrong" or "crooked," and "hildr," which translates to "battle" or "battle woman." Therefore, the name Ranghild can be interpreted as "battle woman who is on the wrong side" or "warrior who fights against injustice." The name carries strong and bold connotations, reflecting a sense of bravery and determination.

In Norse mythology and Scandinavian history, powerful female figures often played significant roles in battles and conflicts. Names like Ranghild evoke the spirit of these fierce women who fought for their beliefs and ideals. The name can be seen as a symbol of strength and resilience, embodying the courage to stand up for what is right, even in the face of adversity.

The name Ranghild is not as common as some other Scandinavian names, giving it a unique and distinctive quality. For parents seeking a name with historical significance and a touch of warrior-like spirit, Ranghild could be a meaningful choice for their child. Its rich etymology adds depth and character to the name, making it a powerful and memorable option for a girl.
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