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Tilda

Girl Name day: March 14
Tilda is a short form of Matilda: on birth records it is written Matilda (33,500 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Matilda page. Also a short form of Mathilda.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Mighty in battle.
From Germanic 'maht' (might, strength) and 'hild' (battle).

Name day for Tilda

March 14

Why this day? Tilda is a short form of Matilda, and shares its name day.

Tilda is celebrated in the United States and Germany on March 14.

The story of the name Tilda

Tilda is a short form of Matilda. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — mighty in battle, and shares its name day, March 14.

On birth records, Tilda is rarely written as such: the Tildas are Matildas (33,500 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Matilda page. Tilda is also a short form of Mathilda.

Frequently asked questions about Tilda

What does Tilda mean?

Tilda is a short form of Matilda, which means mighty in battle.

When is Tilda's name day?

March 14, together with Matilda: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tilda a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Matilda.

Tilda's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Peggy94%
  2. Kathy92%
  3. Sally92%
  4. Cathy92%
  5. Sheila88%
  6. Valerie86%
  7. Marcia86%
  8. Julie86%
  9. Carol86%
  10. Marsha86%

Love potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Sally86%
  2. Kathy86%
  3. Peggy82%
  4. Toni80%
  5. Janet80%
  6. Charlene79%
  7. Nancy79%
  8. Sherry79%
  9. Sheila78%
  10. Penny78%

Bottom 10

  1. Ann42%
  2. Barbara42%
  3. Anne42%
  4. Melody42%
  5. Marilyn42%
  6. Cindy43%
  7. Janice44%
  8. Jo44%
  9. Jeanne44%
  10. Jane44%

Professional potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Rita42%
  2. Melody42%
  3. Wanda42%
  4. Phyllis45%
  5. Bonnie46%
  6. Joy48%
  7. Carla48%
  8. Cindy49%
  9. Janet49%
  10. Peggy50%

Crush potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Sally96%
  2. Rita96%
  3. Peggy96%
  4. Sheila96%
  5. Marilyn96%
  6. Kathy96%
  7. Charlene95%
  8. Sherry95%
  9. Sandra94%
  10. Julie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbara42%
  2. Terri42%
  3. Constance42%
  4. Anne42%
  5. Connie42%
  6. Ann42%
  7. Roberta42%
  8. Teresa42%
  9. Martha42%
  10. Theresa42%
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