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Matildia

Quick answerMatilda derives from the Germanic elements "maht" (might/strength) and "hild" (battle), meaning "mighty in battle." The name was popularized in medieval Europe through Queen Matilda of England (1102-1167) and has been used across Christian cultures, particularly in Germanic and English-speaking regions.

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,048
TrendVintage
Peak year1917
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageGermanic
CultureEuropean
ReligionChristianity
Letters8
Numerology33 Chaldean 1
Global rank#5,048

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Matildia

Matilda derives from the Germanic elements "maht" (might/strength) and "hild" (battle), meaning "mighty in battle." The name was popularized in medieval Europe through Queen Matilda of England (1102-1167) and has been used across Christian cultures, particularly in Germanic and English-speaking regions.

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Etymology

Matilda derives from the Germanic elements "maht" (might/strength) and "hild" (battle), meaning "mighty in battle." The name was popularized in medieval Europe through Queen Matilda of England (1102-1167) and has been used across Christian cultures, particularly in Germanic and English-speaking regions.

Matildia currently ranks #5,048 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1917.

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