Tilda
Pronunciation: TIL-də (key)
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Origin of the name Tilda:
Short form of Mathila (powerful in battle), a compound name composed of the elements maht (might, power) and hiltia (battle).
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Tilly
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Tilda Swinton, actress
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Global Popularity of the Name Tilda
- #45 in Sweden
- #414 in Norway
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