FEMALE

Matilda

Origin: Germanic

Starts with: M

Meaning

Mighty in battle.

Popularity

#116 most popular name

History and Etymology

Matilda is a strong and historic name of Germanic origin. It has been a favorite among royalty and nobility for centuries. It represents courage, strength, and resilience. In modern times, it is also associated with the beloved character in Roald Dahl's "Matilda," adding a layer of intelligence and wit to its noble roots.

Variations and Nicknames

MatildeMathildeMaudTilly

FAQ

What does the name Matilda mean?

Mighty in battle.

What is the origin of the name Matilda?

Names with Germanic origin

What are the variations of the name Matilda?

Matilde, Mathilde, Maud, Tilly