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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. Durward42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Otho43%
  4. Hillard43%
  5. Ernst43%
  6. Donato45%
  7. Linton46%
  8. Enos46%
  9. Godfrey47%
  10. Verlin47%

Love potential for Tilda

Top 10

  1. Guido87%
  2. Melvyn81%
  3. Cipriano80%
  4. Gaston79%
  5. Acie77%
  6. Olaf77%
  7. Clem76%
  8. Gaetano76%
  9. Lambert76%
  10. Lonzo76%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Johny43%
  3. Wm43%
  4. Wyman44%
  5. Ferrell44%
  6. Cloyd45%
  7. Verl47%
  8. Ennis47%
  9. Judge47%
  10. Norton48%

Professional potential for Tilda

Crush potential for Tilda

Bottom 10

  1. Otho42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Wm42%
  4. Durward42%
  5. Donato42%
  6. Enos42%
  7. Verl43%
  8. Verner43%
  9. Worth43%
  10. Arne43%
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