Tilda
TIL-dah
Popularity
#8359
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
2,023
Peak Year
#35 in 1924
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A short form of Matilda, of Germanic origin, meaning 'strength in battle'.
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Famous Namesakes
Tilda Swinton
British actress known for her diverse roles
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