Matilda

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Strong in battle, mighty in war
Pronunciation
MA-teel-da(Slovak)
MAH-teel-dah(Finnish)
ma-TIL-da
mə-TIL-də(English)
Popularity
Matilda is a popular name in countries such as Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Germany. In the United Kingdom, it is ranked 20th in popularity, and in Australia, it is ranked 21st.

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Matilda Name meanings & History

Strong in battle, mighty in war. Matilda is a classic name which is often chosen for baby girls. It is a great name for parents who want a strong and powerful name for their daughter that also has a touch of traditional charm.

Zodiac Sign of Matilda: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Matilda:

M: Manipulative,Mother,Mushy,Memory,Maternal,Mommy,Memorabilia

A: Angry,Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative

T: Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Truth,Tacky,Talkative,Tireless,Testy

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

L: Luscious,Lovely,Languid,Lover,Legal,Lazy,Liaison

D: Domestic,Determined,Daddy,Dutiful,Doting,Demanding

Matilda is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people named Matilda include Queen Matilda of England, author Roald Dahl's character Matilda Wormwood, and actress Matilda De Angelis.

2.) Matilda (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) powerful fighter

Other Forms: Mat, Mathilda, Mattie, Tilda, Tillie, Tilly


3.) Matilda (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) powerful battler. See also Maud,Tilda,Tillie.

Other Forms: Mada, Mafalda, Mahaut, Maitilde, Malkin, Mat, Matelda, Matilde, Matilly, Mattilda, Mattylda, Matusha, Matyld, Matylda, Matyldah, Matylde, Metild, Metilda, Metildah, Metilde, Metyld, Metylda, Metyldah, Metylde


4.) Matilda (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: Mighty in battle

Other Forms: Mathilda, Matildah, Matylda, Matilde


5.) MATILDA (Female)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Scandinavian form of the Old High German Mahthilda, which is derived from maht (power, might) and hiltia (battle). Cognate: Matilde (Danish). Short: Tilda; Tilde (Danish). (MAH-TEEL-DAH)


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