1) Germanic given name 
In Norse mythology, Herja (Old Norse) is a valkyrie attested in the longer of the two Nafnaþulur lists found in the Prose Edda. Rudolf Simek says the name is etymologically related to the Old Norse herja and Old High German herjón (meaning `devastate`), and derives from Proto-Germanic word *Herjaza. Simek notes that the Continental Germanic go.....