👧 Girl Name English · Germanic

Matilda

Pronunciation /mat-ILD-a/

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“mighty in battle”

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Meaning of Matilda

Matilda is a girl name of Germanic origin, popular among English families. It means “battle-mighty, strength in battle”.

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Popularity
84/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
16/100
Pronunciation
76/100

📈 Matilda Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#60#63#652015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
→ Stable
2026 Rank
#63

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🎨 Nicknames for Matilda

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Mat Mati Maty Matild Matil

🔗 Similar Names to Matilda

Amelia Charlotte Emma Ella Ada Millie Matilde Caroline

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📋 Key Info

Meaningmighty in battle
OriginEnglish
GenderGirl Name
Popularity84/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningmighty in battle
First Name LetterM
Total Letters7
Syllables3
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginEnglish
Dialect BaseGermanic
Registry Popularity84/100

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