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Girl name Portuguese origin Christian Catholic tradition

Matilde

mah-TEEL-deh · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
mighty in battle
Language
Portuguese
Culture
Portuguese
Religion
Christian Catholic
Style era
vintage
Themes
classic · Portuguese
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#4002
2024 births37
Peak year1927
First appeared1883
Total US births3,193
1927 peak18831918195419892024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
TildeMati
Alternate spellings
Matilde
In other languages
Matilda (English)Mathilde (French)Mechthild (German)

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Notable people named Matilde

Matilde Asensi (Spanish writer)
Matilde Urrutia (Neruda's wife)