Brunilda

Meaning of Brunilda

Brunilda enters the stage like a sunrise draped in copper armor—its very syllables echoing an age when stories were spun around flickering torches in sun-baked plazas. With Germanic roots—“brun” meaning brown and “hild” meaning battle—this name carries a silent drumbeat of strength and warmth, as though every broo-NEEL-dah (/bɾuˈniːlda/) whispered under a starry sky summons a warrior’s heart wrapped in velvet. In legend, Queen Brunhild strides through medieval sagas with unshakable resolve, and in modern Latin-flavored lore she’s the spirited heroine who dances barefoot at family fiestas, laughter trailing behind her like colorful papel picado. Rare yet resonant in the United States since the mid-20th century, Brunilda feels both timeless and delightfully unexpected—a name that wears its history like a well-loved shawl, ready to cradle the next little adventurer.

Pronunciation

Spanish

• Pronunced as broo-NEEL-dah (/bɾuˈniːlda/)

• Bruna
• Brunella
• Brunette
• Brunhilda