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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. Robin96%
  2. Peggy94%
  3. Tom93%
  4. Kathy92%
  5. Sally92%
  6. Cathy92%
  7. Jackie91%
  8. Jay89%
  9. Curtis88%
  10. William88%

Love potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Jackie87%
  2. Sally86%
  3. Kathy86%
  4. Eddie83%
  5. Danny83%
  6. Lonnie82%
  7. Peggy82%
  8. Tom81%
  9. Robin81%
  10. Toni80%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Ann42%
  3. Barbara42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. Anne42%
  6. Melody42%
  7. Marilyn42%
  8. Karl42%
  9. Cindy43%
  10. Janice44%

Professional potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Jimmy42%
  2. Rita42%
  3. Dean42%
  4. Melody42%
  5. Wanda42%
  6. Karl42%
  7. Johnny43%
  8. Randy44%
  9. Phyllis45%
  10. Bonnie46%

Crush potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Sally96%
  2. Tony96%
  3. Rita96%
  4. Peggy96%
  5. Sheila96%
  6. Curtis96%
  7. Marilyn96%
  8. Kathy96%
  9. Charlene95%
  10. Sherry95%

Bottom 10

  1. Lee42%
  2. Barbara42%
  3. Terri42%
  4. John42%
  5. Karl42%
  6. Constance42%
  7. Jon42%
  8. Joseph42%
  9. Anne42%
  10. Connie42%
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