Given name
Maltilda
“one who is mighty in battle”
Maltilda is a variant of Matilda. One German interpretation is “one who is mighty in battle.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Maltilda is a variant of Matilda. One German interpretation is “one who is mighty in battle.”
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Where it comes from
Maltilda is a variant of Matilda. A possible origin is Germanic, although the derivation remains uncertain.
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The story
Maltilda is a variant of Matilda. The history of Matilda gives this family its wider story. Use of Matilda was revived during the 18th century.
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Maltilda’s family of names
Maltilda has a related form in Matilda.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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