Matilda
A powerful name embodying courage and resilience
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A powerful name embodying courage and resilience
Part of: Long modern girl names
A balanced choice, Matilda is familiar enough to be accepted yet distinctive enough to be memorable. The English heritage adds timeless appeal.
Matilda means "Battle Strength" — a name rooted in English tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of battle strength and all it represents.
teachers might ask for spelling
carries gravitas
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| Name | Matilda |
| Meaning | Battle Strength |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Pronunciation | Matilda |
| Popularity | Moderately Popular |
Matilda means "Battle Strength". This English name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.
Matilda has English origins. It has become popular across many cultures.
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