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Matylda

[ˈmatilda]

Matylda is a classic female name of Germanic origin with a prestigious European pedigree. Widely favored in Central Europe, it conveys both inner strength and aristocratic charm. For parents, it stands as a dignified, vintage gem that feels timelessly stylish.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Czech:
Matylda
Hungarian:
Polish:
Matylda
German:
Spanish:
French:
Italian:
Portuguese:
Other world variants:
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A Germanic name meaning "mighty in battle" or "strong warrior".

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Meno pochádza zo starohornonemeckého mena Mahthild, utvoreného zo slov maht „moc, sila“ a hiltja „boj“. Vykladá sa ako „mocná v boji“ alebo „silná bojovníčka“.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Matylda is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

MATYLDA

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

15 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
11 January
Polish Calendar
14 March
Czech CalendarPolish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:[ˈmatilda]

The name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Nemčina) and localized pronunciations.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Matylda
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Matyldy
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Matylde
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Matyldu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Matylda!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Matylde
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Matyldou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
MatyldkaMatyMatyldaTildaTildka
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Matylda
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Matylda! Matyldka! Maty!

Notable figures named Matylda

8

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

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Person type
Matylda Pálfyová
SK
1912 – 1944Historical Figure

Slovak gymnast (1912–1944)

Matylda Damięcka
PL
born 1985Notable Figure

Polish actress

Matylda Průšová
FR
born 1845Historical Figure

French clairvoyant

Matylda Braniborská
died 1316Historical Figure

Peerage person ID=40382

Matylda Synková
AH
1906 – 1949Historical Figure

Czech politician and union member (1906-1949)

Matylda Ostojska
PL
born 1990Notable Figure

Polish sportsperson

Matylda Buczyńska
1811 – 1867Historical Figure

(1811-1867) filantropka

Matylda Herbst
1856 – 1939Historical Figure

filantropka

Test how Matylda sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Matylda Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

90 / 100Excellent
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Initials / monogram:with dots:M.S.without dots:MS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

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