Mathilde
Meaning of Mathilde
Mathilde is a beautiful and timeless name for baby girls. It has French and German origins, which adds to its unique charm. In French, Mathilde is pronounced as ma-TEELD (/ma.tild/), while in German it is pronounced as mah-TIL-duh (/ma.ˈtɪl.də/). The name has variations, with Matilda being the most common one. Mathilde has a rich history and is associated with strength, intelligence, and elegance. It has been popular in both France and Germany for many years. In the United States, Mathilde has been steadily increasing in popularity over the past few decades, making it a lovely choice for parents looking for a name that stands out while still having a classic appeal.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as ma-TEELD (/ma.tild/)
German
- Pronunced as mah-TIL-duh (/ma.ˈtɪl.də/)
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Notable People Named Mathilde
| Mathilde Kschessinska - Mathilde-Marie Feliksovna Kschessinska, a Polish/Russian ballerina from the noble family Krzesiński, was known for her relationships with members of the Russian royalty. |
| Mathilde Marchesi was a German mezzo-soprano and influential singing teacher known for promoting the bel canto vocal method. |
| Mathilde Bonaparte - Mathilde Laetitia Wilhelmine Bonaparte, a French princess and salonnière, was the daughter of Napoleon's brother Jérôme Bonaparte and his second wife, Catharina of Württemberg. |
| Mathilde of Bourbon was a French noblewoman and the ruling Lady of Bourbon from 1171 until her death. |
| Mathilde Dolgopol de Sáez was an Argentine vertebrate paleontologist and the first female vertebrate paleontologist in Latin America. |
| Hannah Mathilde von Rothschild was a German-Jewish baroness, composer, and patron. |
| Mathilde Brundage, an American actress, graced the screen in 87 films from 1914 to 1928. |
| Rosalind Mathilde Franck (1866–1956) was an early French female aviator who learned to fly in 1910 and had a tragic crash during her last flight. |
| Mathilde Verne, an English pianist and teacher of German descent, changed her surname to Verne in 1893 along with her sisters after the death of their father, John Wurm. |
| Mathilde Henning - Mathilde Sofie Hess Henning is a Danish fashion model known for her work in the fashion industry. |
| Mathilde Vaerting was a German feminist and writer known for her work on matriarchy. |
| Mathilde Willink, a prominent Amsterdam society figure and fashion icon, was known for her eccentric style and marriage to Dutch painter Carel Willink. |
| Mathilde Nielsen was a prominent Danish actress known for her roles in theatre and Danish cinema, celebrated for her portrayal of matriarchal figures. |
| Mathilde of Angoulême was the daughter of Wulgrin III, Count of Angoulême, and became a central figure in the dynastic struggle between the Kings of England and France after her marriage to Hugh IX of Lusignan. |
| Mathilde Monnier is a renowned French choreographer who directs the Centre Chorégraphique National de Montpellier Languedoc-Roussillon and has collaborated with notable artists across various disciplines. |
