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Matylda

mat-ILL-dah

Matylda is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “A Polish and Germanic form of Matilda, meaning 'strength in battle.' It evokes a sense of historical power and resilience.”, and peaked in popularity in 2019.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginGermanic

What Matylda Means

A Polish and Germanic form of Matilda, meaning 'strength in battle.' It evokes a sense of historical power and resilience.

The Story of Matylda

Imagine a name that echoes through Polish and Germanic lands, a testament to resilience and enduring strength.

Matylda is a form found in Polish and Germanic traditions, drawing its power from the ancient roots meaning 'strength in battle.' It evokes a historical resilience, a spirit that has faced challenges and emerged unwavering.

When you hear Matylda, feel the echo of power and resolve. This name is for your daughter, who you sense will face life with a brave heart and determined spirit, finding her own resilience.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Matylda Wibaut

    Dutch politician and activist in the early 20th century.

Personality Traits

StrongResilientBraveDetermined

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#14 in 2019

Total Births

156

First Recorded

1919

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