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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

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Sean42%
  3. Abraham42%
  4. Shane42%
  5. Herbert42%
  6. Ray42%
  7. Shawn42%
  8. Joe42%
  9. Martha42%
  10. Roland42%

Love potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah42%
  2. Whitney42%
  3. Anna42%
  4. Angelina42%
  5. Stella42%
  6. Lee42%
  7. Owen42%
  8. Clayton42%
  9. Ann42%
  10. Maggie42%

Professional potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Jill42%
  2. Jimmy42%
  3. Darren42%
  4. Rita42%
  5. Tracy42%
  6. Ivan42%
  7. Molly42%
  8. Dean42%
  9. Brandy42%
  10. Wyatt42%

Crush potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Ray42%
  3. Earl42%
  4. Andrew42%
  5. Lee42%
  6. Raymond42%
  7. Hannah42%
  8. Shawn42%
  9. Barbara42%
  10. Terri42%
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