At a Glance: Name: Gunleif – Meaning: battle heir – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: GOON-layf
Gunleif is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “battle heir”. It appears in our list of 200+ Scandinavian Baby Boy Names That Are Cool and Timeless.
Meaning & Origin of Gunleif
Meaning: Battle heir.
Origin: Old Norse.
How to Pronounce Gunleif
Phonetic: GOON-layf IPA: /ˈɡʊnleɪf/
Popularity of Gunleif
Gunleif 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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