Mathilde

Mathilde: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameFrench origin

Meaning and origin of Mathilde

  • A female given name.

Etymology

From French, German, Dutch, Norwegian, and Danish Mathilde, equivalents of Matilda.

How popular is Mathilde?

21U.S. babies in 2025
#431peak rank (1887)
1,793babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,793 girls in the U.S. have been named Mathilde. Its highest rank for girls was #431 in 1887. In 2025, 21 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Mathilde FAQ

What does the name Mathilde mean?

A female given name. From French, German, Dutch, Norwegian, and Danish Mathilde, equivalents of Matilda.

What is the origin of the name Mathilde?

Mathilde is listed as a name of French origin.

How popular is the name Mathilde?

Since 1880, 1,793 girls in the U.S. have been named Mathilde. Its highest rank for girls was #431 in 1887. In 2025, 21 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Mathilde a boy or girl name?

Mathilde is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,793 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.