Bylgja: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Bylgja – Meaning: wave – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: BIL-gyah


Bylgja is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “wave”. It appears in our list of 175+ *Powerful* Norse Girl Names From Viking Lore.

Meaning & Origin of Bylgja

Meaning: Wave.

Origin: Old Norse.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Bylgja

Phonetic: BIL-gyah   IPA: /ˈbɪlcə/

Popularity of Bylgja

Bylgja doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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