What Does the Name Alfhild Mean
The name Alfhild comes from Norwegian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Alfhild below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Alfhild Name Meaning
Norwegian, SwedishFrom the Old Norse name Alfhildr which was composed of the elements alfr "elf" and hildr "battle". In Norse legend Alfhild was a maiden who disguised herself as a warrior in order to avoid marriage...
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