Yngvild (Yngvildr): Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Yngvi's battle
Origin
Old Norse
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
ING-vild

Yngvild (Yngvildr) is an Old Norse girl's name meaning “Yngvi's battle”. It appears in our list of 175+ *Powerful* Norse Girl Names From Viking Lore.

Meaning & Origin of Yngvild (Yngvildr)

Meaning: Yngvi's battle.

Origin: Old Norse.

How to Pronounce Yngvild (Yngvildr)

ING-vildIPA /ˈɪŋvɪld/

Popularity of Yngvild (Yngvildr)

Yngvild (Yngvildr) 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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