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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. Archie93%
  2. Reuben92%
  3. Ben87%
  4. Jess86%
  5. Irvin84%
  6. Salvatore83%
  7. Rufus83%
  8. Will83%
  9. Willis80%
  10. Murray80%

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Elbert43%
  3. Willard44%
  4. Amos48%
  5. Hugh50%
  6. Delbert52%
  7. Alton52%
  8. Otto52%
  9. Grover53%
  10. Emil53%

Love potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Morris90%
  2. Salvatore89%
  3. Archie88%
  4. Ben87%
  5. Buddy84%
  6. Reuben82%
  7. Rudolph79%
  8. Bert76%
  9. Willis76%
  10. Dewey73%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy42%
  2. Amos43%
  3. Conrad47%
  4. Willard49%
  5. Otto50%
  6. Delbert51%
  7. Alton51%
  8. Luther52%
  9. Dick52%
  10. Lowell53%

Professional potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Luther42%
  2. Otto42%
  3. Amos42%
  4. Buddy44%
  5. Roscoe45%
  6. Percy52%
  7. Virgil52%
  8. Rufus53%
  9. Jess53%
  10. Archie53%

Crush potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad42%
  2. Alton42%
  3. Hugh42%
  4. Willard42%
  5. Elbert42%
  6. Delbert45%
  7. Emil45%
  8. Edmond45%
  9. Otis45%
  10. Edmund45%
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