Name:
Tilda
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Germanic
Meaning:
Tilda is a diminutive of Matilda. Matilda is a derivation of a Germanic name Mathildis, which means "power, might in battle". Nowadays, the name is very popular in Scandinavian countries. In the United States, it was most popular at the end of 19th century. It was popularized by Roald Dahl in his novel called Matilda.
Pronunciation:
TILD-É™
The Five Elements:
Earth
Also Spelled Like...:
Tilli
Tillie
Tilly
Tylda
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