Name Meaning & Origin
"Alternative spelling of valkyrie."
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
In Norse mythology, a valkyrie is one of a host of female figures who guide souls of the dead to the god Odin's hall Valhalla. There, the deceased warriors become einherjar. When the einherjar are not preparing for the cataclysmic events of Ragnarök, the valkyries bear them mead. Valkyries also appear as lovers of heroes and other mortals, where they are sometimes described as the daughters of royalty, sometimes accompanied by ravens and sometimes connected to swans, boars or wolves.
In Norse mythology, a valkyrie is one of a host of female figures who guide souls of the dead to the god Odin's hall Valhalla. There, the deceased warriors become einherjar. When the einherjar are not preparing for the cataclysmic events of Ragnarök, the valkyries bear them mead. Valkyries also appear as lovers of heroes and other mortals, where they are sometimes described as the daughters of royalty, sometimes accompanied by ravens and sometimes connected to swans, boars or wolves.
Life Path 4 — Stability & Hard Work: Reliable, disciplined, and exceptionally organized.
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Root element "Valkyrie" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Alternative spelling of valkyrie.".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~1,211 people named Valkyrie in the US. Peaked in 2022 with 153 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Valkyrie is 4, associated with Stability & Hard Work. Soul Urge: 6. Personality: 7.
Valkyrie is Predominantly Female. Based on US data, 0% male and 100% female.
Approximately 1,211 people in the United States are named Valkyrie. The name peaked in 2022 with 153 recorded uses.
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