Gunhild

Gunhild (with variants Gundhild, Gunhilda, Gunhilde, Gunhjild, Gunilda, Gunnhild, Gunnhildr, Gunnhildur) is a Germanic feminine given name composed of two words meaning "war" (gunn and hild/hildr). It may refer to:

• Gunhild (Danish queen) [da], allegedly a Danish queen consort, wife of Harald Bluetooth
• Gunhild of Wenden, wife of Sweyn I of Denmark
• Gunhilde (died 1002), said to have been the sister of Sweyn Forkbeard
• Gunhild of Wessex, (1055–1097), eldest daughter of Harold Godwinson and Edith the Fair
• Gunhild Carling, Swedish jazz musician
• Gunhild Kyle (1921–2016), Swedish historian
• Gunhild Rosén (1855–1928), Swedish ballerina
• 891 Gunhild, an asteroid in the Asteroid Belt
• Gunhilda of Denmark, daughter of Canute the Great and wife of Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor
• Gunhilde, sister of Sweyn I of Denmark, wife of Pallig Tokesen
• Domina Gunilda, a weapon of remarkable size at Windsor Castle in the 1300s; considered the origin of the word "gun"
• Gunnhild, Mother of Kings, wife of Erik Bloodaxe
• Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir, queen consort of Denmark and Sweden

In the masculine form, Gunnhildus, it is attested from earlier times.

• Gunnhildus, Visigothic bishop of Maguelonne.