PerfectNameFinder

Search by name or by meaning — try peace, brave or sea. Press Enter to see every match.

Your shortlist

Tap the heart on any name to keep it here. Your shortlist stays in this browser, ready when you are.

Start with Name Swipe

Given name

Tilde

“one who is mighty in battle”·“a woman famous in battle”

Tilde is a variant of Tilda. In German use, Tilda carries the interpretation “one who is mighty in battle.” Tilde is a diminutive of Clotilde. One German interpretation is “a woman famous in battle.”

Find names like Tilde

Meaning & origin

What it means

Tilde is a variant of Tilda. In German use, Tilda carries the interpretation “one who is mighty in battle.” Tilde is a diminutive of Clotilde. One German interpretation is “a woman famous in battle.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

In Swedish use, Tilde has a related form in Matilda. A possible origin is Germanic, although the derivation remains uncertain. Tilde is a diminutive of Clotilde. An origin associated with Clotilde is German.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In Asturian usage, Tilde is a diminutive of Matilde. In Cebuano usage, Tilde is a diminutive of Clotilde.

The story

In Swedish use, Tilde has a related form in Matilda. The history of Matilda gives this family its wider story. Use of Matilda was revived during the 18th century.

Explained through its name family

Tilde’s family of names

In Asturian usage, Tilde is a diminutive of Matilde. Tilde shares a linguistic root with Tilda. In Swedish usage, Tilde has a related form in Matilda.

Walk Tilde’s family in the name graph

TildeMatildaMatildeMathildeTildaClotildeThilde

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Tilde has relatives in 4 languages.

SwedishCebuano

5 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Tilde

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Tilde, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.