Borghild
Meaning
"fortified battle"
Origin: Old Norse
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #12,362
- Total SSA Count
- 9
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Borgi, Hilde
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fortified battle"
Origin: Old Norse
"from Radley (red clearing)"
Origin: Old English
Radley is more popular, ranked #1584 vs #12362 for Borghild.
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Radley is more popular, ranked #1584 compared to Borghild at #12362 in the United States.
Borghild means "fortified battle" (Old Norse origin). Radley means "from Radley (red clearing)" (Old English origin).
Borghild is primarily a girl name. Radley is primarily a boy name.