girl's name
Mathylda
mah-teel-DAH (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 90
Mathylda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2009, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1992.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Mathylda Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Mathylda?
In 2021, Mathylda was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mathylda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mathylda Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mathylda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mathylda
- French mah-teel-DAH
Sibling Names for Mathylda
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mathylda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mathylda
Is Mathylda a girl's or a boy's name?
Mathylda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mathylda?
Mathylda has 3 syllables.
When was Mathylda most popular?
Mathylda peaked in 2009, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.