45%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Norse Mythology Meaning & History Derived from Old Norse gunnr meaning "war". This was the name of a valkyrie in Norse legend. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details RootgunnrOther Languages & CulturesGunda, Gunna(Danish) Gunda, Gundula(German) Gunda(Germanic) Gunta(Latvian) Gunda, Gunn(Norwegian) Gunna(Old Norse) Gun, Gunda, Gunn(Swedish) Categories mythology, Old Norse words, Valkyries, war