Matilda: name meaning and origin

Matilda

mighty in battle

Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables

Matilda is a Germanic name meaning "mighty in battle". It has 3 syllables, stressed on til, and is traditionally a girl's name.

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Questions about Matilda

What does the name Matilda mean?

Matilda is a Germanic name meaning "mighty in battle".

How many syllables are in Matilda?

Matilda has 3 syllables (Ma-til-da), with the stress usually on "til".

Is Matilda a boy's or girl's name?

Matilda is traditionally a girl's name.