Matilde
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Matilde
The German Matilda has some European variations that are popular in their native countries. Matilde ranks in Italy's and Portugal's Top 10 for girls, while the French variation Mathilde ranks among the Top 100 girl names in France, Denmark, and Norway.
The original Matilda is rising in the US after being off the Top 1000 for more than 40 years, and also ranks in the Top 100 in most English-speaking countries along with Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, and its native Germany.
Matilde is also given to boys.
Pronounced muh-TIL-duh.
As of October 2026, Matilde ranked #4948 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #639 in 1883.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,817 | 29 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,800 | 29 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #3,815 | 40 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,304 | 33 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,410 | 32 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,959 | 26 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #3,983 | 37 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #3,632 | 43 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #3,310 | 49 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,002 | 37 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,948 | 27 | — | 0 |
World rankings
Matilde for girls
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Matilde on lists
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- Matilde CicciaGirl
Italian Olympic ice dancer
- Matilde Casazola (Mendoza)Girl
Bolivian songwriter
- Matilde FernándezGirl
Spanish cabinet minister
- Matilde UrrutiaGirl
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- Matilde MontoyaGirl
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Matilde in pop culture
- "Matilde di ShabranGirl
" opera by Gioachino Rossini