Berkeley vs Matilde

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Matilde

Girl #3,957 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"mighty in battle"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Scandinavian French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,957
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Tilde, Mati, Tillie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Berkeley Rank #2,383
Matilde Rank #3,957

Berkeley is more popular, ranked #2383 vs #3957 for Matilde.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Berkeley ___

  • Berkeley Rose
  • Berkeley Grace
  • Berkeley Ann
  • Berkeley Marie
  • Berkeley Jane
  • Berkeley Claire

Matilde ___

  • Matilde Rose
  • Matilde Elena
  • Matilde Lucia
  • Matilde Sofia
  • Matilde Clara
  • Matilde Beatriz

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Berkeley

Hadley Avery Spencer Chandler Finley

If you choose Matilde

Isadora Lorenzo Beatrice Sebastiano Fiamma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berkeley or Matilde more popular?

Berkeley is more popular, ranked #2383 compared to Matilde at #3957 in the United States.

What do Berkeley and Matilde mean?

Berkeley means "birch wood clearing" (Old English origin). Matilde means "mighty in battle" (Old High German origin).

Are Berkeley and Matilde boy or girl names?

Berkeley is primarily a girl name. Matilde is primarily a girl name.

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