Isabella 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
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Popularity Comparison

Isabella Rank #7
Matilde Rank #3,957

Isabella is more popular, ranked #7 vs #3957 for Matilde.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Isabella ___

  • Isabella Rose
  • Isabella Grace
  • Isabella Marie
  • Isabella Anne
  • Isabella Claire
  • Isabella Louise

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 Isabella

Sophia Olivia Charlotte Lucas Sebastian

If you choose Matilde

Isadora Lorenzo Beatrice Sebastiano Fiamma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Isabella or Matilde more popular?

Isabella is more popular, ranked #7 compared to Matilde at #3957 in the United States.

What do Isabella and Matilde mean?

Isabella means "God is my oath" (Hebrew origin). Matilde means "mighty in battle" (Old High German origin).

Are Isabella and Matilde boy or girl names?

Isabella is primarily a girl name. Matilde is primarily a girl name.

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