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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. Jody93%
  2. Jodie92%
  3. Mindy90%
  4. Jenny90%
  5. Christie89%
  6. Toby88%
  7. Lorena87%
  8. Sonia87%
  9. Janelle86%
  10. Kelli86%

Love potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Toby85%
  2. Jenny82%
  3. Jodie82%
  4. Jody81%
  5. Mandy81%
  6. Mindy79%
  7. Kelli78%
  8. Ginger78%
  9. Staci77%
  10. Yvette77%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint42%
  2. Heath42%
  3. Angelique42%
  4. Shanna42%
  5. Kimberley42%
  6. Candy42%
  7. Vance43%
  8. Shauna44%
  9. Shawna44%
  10. Alisa47%

Professional potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Ronda42%
  2. Clint42%
  3. Misty42%
  4. Keri45%
  5. Jolene45%
  6. Toby46%
  7. Candy46%
  8. Shanna48%
  9. Mandy48%
  10. Carey49%

Crush potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi42%
  2. Clint42%
  3. Jermaine42%
  4. Vance42%
  5. Shaun42%
  6. Karin51%
  7. Cornelius51%
  8. Shauna53%
  9. Shawna53%
  10. Nikki55%
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