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Matylda

Girl namePoland origin#11816 in popularityTop 8.7% Rising fast — up 5046 spots

Matylda is of Germanic origin, from the older name 'Mathilda,' which combines the elements for 'might' and 'battle

🔊 ma-TIL-da (Polish)

Meaning and Origin

Matylda is of Germanic origin, from the older name 'Mathilda,' which combines the elements for 'might' and 'battle.' It is a traditional name in various Slavic countries and has aristocratic associations dating back to medieval Europe. Matylda is well-known in literature and history, and modern vari

Matylda has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Poland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of germanic.

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Popularity Over Time

+5046
Rank Change
vs. previous year
8
Babies Born
in 2023
-43%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 8.7%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#8009
2019
#8254
2020
#16862
2022
#11816
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#118168↑5046 rank · +60% births
2022#168625↓8608 rank · -62% births
2020#825413↓245 rank · -7% births
2019#800914

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Matylda mean?

Matylda means "Germanic" — a name rooted in Poland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Matylda?

Matylda is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Matylda?

Matylda originates from Poland tradition. Poland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Matylda?

Matylda pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Poland heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Matylda a common or rare name?

Matylda is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.