What origin is the name Mathilde?

Mathilde comes from french naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Mathilde a popular name?

Mathilde is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Mathilde?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Mathilde — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Mathilde Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Q: Is Mathilde a rare name?

Yes. Mathilde does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Mathilde

Girl

french

3 syllables

Mathilde is a french girl's name meaning "Strong in war; mighty battle maiden; the danish version of the given name matilda, which traces its roots to german maht, meht meaning might and hild meaning battle. currently a very popular name in denmark".

Mathilde is a girl name of french origin meaning "Strong in war; mighty battle maiden; the danish version of the given name matilda, which traces its roots to german maht, meht meaning might and hild meaning battle. currently a very popular name in denmark". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Strong in war; mighty battle maiden; the danish version of the given name matilda, which traces its roots to german maht, meht meaning might and hild meaning battle. currently a very popular name in denmark

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Mathilde

Very rare in US records

What does Mathilde mean?

Mathilde is a girl name of french origin meaning "Strong in war; mighty battle maiden; the danish version of the given name matilda, which traces its roots to german maht, meht meaning might and hild meaning battle. currently a very popular name in denmark".

Is Mathilde a rare name?

Yes. Mathilde does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Mathilde

Andre Remy Antoine Marcel Pierre Sebastien

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Mathilde means "Strong in war; mighty battle maiden; the danish version of the given name matilda, which traces its roots to german maht, meht meaning might and hild meaning battle. currently a very popular name in denmark" — these names share that spirit.