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Burghild - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Burghild

[ syll. bur-(g)hil(d), bu-rghi-ld ] The girl name Burghild is pronounced as BER-G-IHLD †. Burghild is used predominantly in German and its origin is Germanic. Two-element name derived from the elements 'burg' protection, fortress, castle ; 'hild' battle, fight. The name Borghild (German) and the name Burghilde (German) are variants of Burghild.

Burghild is seldom used as a baby name for girls. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Burghild include the name Burghilde (German) and the name Borghild (German).



† approx English pronunciation for Burghild: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)"


 
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