Matilda as a Female Name
Matilda is most commonly a girl's name.
Parents choosing Matilda for a girl get a name with a clear German heritage and a well-established girl's usage. The name Matilda means “strength in battle” and is of German origin. Closely related female forms and variants include Mathilda, Mathilde, Matilde, Maud, Tilly.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Matilda across all genders, see the complete Matilda name meaning.
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Is Matilda a girl's name?+
Matilda is most commonly a girl's name. It means “strength in battle” and is of German origin.
What does Matilda mean?+
Matilda means “strength in battle” and originates from German.