Entry № 1661 · Icelandic origin

Bryndis Bryndis — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

Gender
Girl
Origin
Icelandic
Meaning
"An armored goddess"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "an armored goddess".

Bryndis is a name of Icelandic origin, meaning an armored goddess, a shield-maiden.

An armored goddess — a Icelandic name.

The name in its native script.

Bryndis
Transliteration
Bryndis
Pronunciation
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Root
Grammatical form

What Bryndis is built from.

Bryndis is a compound name. Its parts are dís — each an attested element with a recorded meaning of its own.

dís
Old Norse
“goddess, lady”

Where Bryndis stands.

Bryndis does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Bryndiss before her.

Real people

In fiction

Names connected to Bryndis.

The number behind Bryndis.

1

The Leader

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Bryndis reduce to 1, The Leader. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.