Matylda
3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Czech / Polish ◈ 3 syllables
"Strong, noble, powerful, battle, ruler"

From Czech / Polish

The name Matylda is best understood as a variant, modern spelling, compound, or stylistic form connected to Mathias. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Matylda at a glance
MeaningStrong, noble, powerful, battle, ruler
OriginCzech / Polish
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 4
US Rank (today)#11941
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Origin & history of Matylda
1
Czech / Polish roots
The name Matylda is best understood as a variant, modern spelling, compound, or stylistic form connected to Mathias. The root name Mathias has origins in Greek and Hebrew and is generally associated with the meaning gift of God. This gives Matylda a connection to the sound and symbolism of Mathias, while allowing for a more distinctive or contemporary spelling. Because Matylda itself may not have a separate ancient etymology, its meaning is most safely traced through the better-documented root name Mathias.
2
Root name
The root form of Matylda is Matylda — meaning Strong, noble, powerful, battle, ruler.
3
Modern usage
Matylda remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Matylda?
2019 peak year
Today, Matylda is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #11941), with only about 9 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2019, 14 babies were given the name (ranked #8009 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Matylda's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 156 babies have been registered as Matylda since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
14 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #8,009)
9 Avg. per year
(last decade)
90 Total registrations
last 10 years
156 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #11,941) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Matylda
4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
🏗️Builder
📋Organised
💪Hardworking
🎯Detail-oriented
M4
A1
T2
Y7
L3
D4
A1
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
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Personality of Matylda
🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
📐
Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
💪
Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
🌿
Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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