Gender
Origin
- Germanic
- strong in war
- French
- Strength for battle.
Syllables
3
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Matilde
Pronunciation
m(a)-til-de, mat(i)-lde
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1936 (rank #1963, 13 births); most recent 1976 (rank #4415, 7 births)
- Girls: peak in 1927 (rank #924, 65 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4878, 27 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 27 |
| 2024 | – | 37 |
| 2023 | – | 49 |
| 2022 | – | 43 |
| 2021 | – | 37 |
| 2020 | – | 26 |
| 2019 | – | 32 |
| 2018 | – | 33 |
| 2017 | – | 40 |
| 2016 | – | 29 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #864, 42 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1167, 28 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 |
| 2024 | 33 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2022 | 39 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2020 | 31 |
| 2019 | 42 |
| 2018 | 31 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2016 | 35 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #629, 83 births); most recent 2023 (rank #885, 43 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 43 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2021 | 48 |
| 2020 | 60 |
| 2019 | 67 |
| 2018 | 74 |
| 2017 | 75 |
| 2016 | 83 |
| 2015 | 81 |
| 2014 | 81 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #692, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence