Clotilda

Meaning of Clotilda

Clotilda is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has German origins and is pronounced as KLOH-til-dah (/ˈklo.til.da/) in German and kloh-TIL-duh (/kloˈtɪl.də/) in English. This name also has a variation, Clothilde. Clotilda has been recorded as early as the late 19th century in the United States, with fluctuating popularity over the years. Although it hasn't been widely used recently, it still carries a sense of elegance and charm. The name Clotilda has no specific associations attached to it, making it a blank canvas for parents looking for a distinctive and timeless choice for their daughter.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as KLOH-til-dah (/ˈklo.til.da/)

English

  • Pronunced as kloh-TIL-duh (/kloˈtɪl.də/)

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Notable People Named Clotilda

Clotilda Adessa Douglas-Yakimchuk was a pioneering Canadian nurse, known for being the first African-Canadian graduate of the Nova Scotia Hospital School of Nursing and the first black president of the Registered Nurses’ Association of Nova Scotia.
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