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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. Melvin96%
  2. Lewis95%
  3. Alvin90%
  4. Sam89%
  5. Billy88%
  6. Calvin87%
  7. Lloyd86%
  8. Edwin84%
  9. Fred84%
  10. Marvin83%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert42%
  2. Ray42%
  3. Joe42%
  4. Roland42%
  5. Jack42%
  6. Raymond42%
  7. Albert43%
  8. Arnold45%
  9. Clyde45%
  10. Herman46%

Love potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Maurice90%
  2. Melvin88%
  3. George87%
  4. Alvin84%
  5. Alfred82%
  6. Leon82%
  7. Lewis81%
  8. Marvin78%
  9. Sam77%
  10. Eugene76%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Clyde43%
  3. Herbert43%
  4. Harold46%
  5. Roland47%
  6. Francis48%
  7. Harvey49%
  8. Leonard49%
  9. Jack49%
  10. Milton50%

Professional potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Harry86%
  2. Henry86%
  3. Clarence83%
  4. Louis83%
  5. Chester80%
  6. Edward77%
  7. Jack77%
  8. Frank76%
  9. Harold76%
  10. Howard76%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde46%
  2. Marvin49%
  3. Donald52%
  4. Ralph52%
  5. Alvin53%
  6. Leon54%
  7. Melvin54%
  8. Maurice54%
  9. George54%
  10. Elmer55%

Crush potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Melvin96%
  2. Marvin93%
  3. Alvin93%
  4. Calvin93%
  5. Lewis91%
  6. Sam86%
  7. Lloyd85%
  8. Billy84%
  9. Arthur84%
  10. Ralph81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ray42%
  2. Earl42%
  3. Raymond42%
  4. Henry42%
  5. Clyde42%
  6. Bernard42%
  7. Herbert42%
  8. Francis42%
  9. Roland42%
  10. Joe42%
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