Quick answer
Valkyrie is a girl name meaning "chooser of the slain".
Pronunciation: English /ˈvæl.ˌkɪ.ɹi/.
Meaning and history
The name means "chooser of the slain", derived from Old Norse valr "the slain" and kyrja "chooser". In Norse myth the Valkyries were maidens who led heroes killed in battle to Valhalla.
Notes and context
Usage: various