About Matilda
The name Matilda is of Germanic origin and means "mighty in battle" or "strength in battle." It is derived from the elements "maht" meaning "might" or "strength" and "hild" meaning "battle." Matilda is a name that conveys power, resilience, and bravery, reflecting its historical association with strong and influential women.
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Most individuals with the name Matilda are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 12.50% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Matilda in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Matilda using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.