Hermenegilda - Meaning of Hermenegilda

What does Hermenegilda mean?

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Hermenegilda

[ syll. her-me-ne-gil-da, he-rmenegi-lda ] The baby girl name Hermenegilda is pronounced HH-ERMEHNihJHIHLDAH †. Hermenegilda has its origins in the Gothic language. The meaning of Hermenegilda is 'immense tribute; complete sacrifice'. It is a two-element name derived from ermen and gild with the meanings 'whole, immense, universal' and 'sacrifice, tribute' respectively. Hermenegilda is the feminine equivalent of the Portuguese and Spanish Hermenegildo.

A variant of Hermenegilda is the English, French, Italian, and Spanish familiar form Gilda.

See also the related categories, sacrifice and universal.

Hermenegilda is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

A baby name that sounds like Hermenegilda is the name Hermenexilda.

† approx English pronunciation for Hermenegilda: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; JH as in "joy (JH.OY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"