Matilda-Mae
Germanic and Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Matilda-Mae
Matilda-Mae combines two names: Matilda derives from the Germanic elements "maht" (might/strength) and "hild" (battle), meaning "mighty in battle," while Mae is a diminutive of Mary, from Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "of the sea" or "beloved." The hyphenated combination is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in American and British traditions, with both elements having medieval European roots and Christian associations, though Matilda gained particular prominence through Norman history and Mae became popular as a standalone name in the 19th-20th centuries.
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Etymology
Matilda-Mae combines two names: Matilda derives from the Germanic elements "maht" (might/strength) and "hild" (battle), meaning "mighty in battle," while Mae is a diminutive of Mary, from Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "of the sea" or "beloved." The hyphenated combination is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in American and British traditions, with both elements having medieval European roots and Christian associations, though Matilda gained particular prominence through Norman history and Mae became popular as a standalone name in the 19th-20th centuries.
Matilda-Mae currently ranks #4,844 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.
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