Selecting among half of those who die in battle the other half go to the goddess Freyja s afterlife field Fólkvangr the valkyries bring their chosen to the afterlife hall of the slain Valhalla ruled over by the god Odin.

Old female warrior names. Think about natural elements such as gold pearls rain and snow. Hildegunn- This Norse derived name means warrior woman. Scandinavian form of Old Norse Brynhildr meaning armored warrior woman BRYNHILDR.

H Girl Names Harimanna- A German derived name meaning warrior maiden. Aesira - This Islamic name for girls means brave powerful fighter Ailith - A beautiful Old English option this name means warrior Alessia - This lovely Italian name means defending warrior. This name is of Indian origin.

Old Norse legend name from the Nibelungenlied of a queen of the Valkyries composed of the elements brynja armor coat of mail and hildr battle fight hence armored warrior woman. Similarly take inspiration from weather and seasons such as blizzard hurricanes Winter or Autumn. It is a name from Irish origin.

Hilda- This name has several derivations. Freydis Scandinavian origin meaning noblewoman this is the name of the most famous female Viking warrior Freydis Eiríksdóttir. Warrior Woman Names From Around the World.

Another of these female warriors is Kandake Amanirenas the queen of the Meroitic Kingdom of Kush and Yaa Asantewaa from the old Gold coast now Ghana who was the queen mother of the Edweso tribe in Ashanti empire. Greek for protector of mankind. Maeve - Irish Mythology warrior queen of Connacht Maia - Maori means brave warrior Marcella - Latin means warlike Marcheline - French means warrior Malin - English means strong or little warrior Martina - Spanish.

112 Gunnhildr - an Old Norse name that means battle. 110 Freja - pronounced fray-ya an Old Norse name that has become one of the most popular names in Scandinavia Freja means noblewoman or lady. Along with Gunnar and Marcus other names that mean warrior in the US Top 1000 include Alessia Callan Duncan Harlow Kane Louisa Miles and Zelda.