Alfhild

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Alfhild is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

It is mainly used in Norwegian and Swedish . It comes from the old Norse name Alfhildr , which consists of the elements alfr (elf) and hildr (fight).

Other Norwegian name variants are Alvilde and Vilde ( diminutive ).

Well-known namesake

Individual evidence

  1. Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Alfhild. Retrieved April 26, 2019 .