Bodil - Girl Cat Names

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Bodil

/ˈboːdil/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Battle daughter or daughter of battle

Symbolizes strength, resilience, and a warrior spirit passed through familial lines. It reflects courage and the idea of inheriting inner fortitude.

Symbolism

Embodies bravery, feminine power, and ancestral connection. The name evokes imagery of Norse heritage, valor, and a protective nature.

Etymology: Derived from the Old Norse name 'Bodildr', composed of the elements 'bo' meaning 'battle' and 'hildr' meaning 'battle' or 'daughter of battle'. Cognate with names like Hilda and Hildegard, it has been used in Denmark and Norway since the Middle Ages.

Style & Origin

traditional

european

Cultural Background

Originating in Denmark and Norway, Bodil is a traditional Nordic female given name with roots in Old

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