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Mathilda

ma-THIL-dah3 syllables
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Derived from the Germanic elements meaning 'might' and 'battle'. (Germanic)

What does Mathilda mean?

Germanic: Derived from the Germanic elements meaning 'might' and 'battle'.. Mathilda comes from the Germanic name Mahthildis, composed of the elements 'maht' meaning 'might' and 'hild' meaning 'battle'.

Is Mathilda a good dog name?

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Mathilda in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Mathilda in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Mathilda suit?

Classic
Human name

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Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Mathilda’s Dog Hotel Reputation

The other pups are wondering about Mathilda, the new arrival. They're all whispering, 'I bet she has a dream about chasing after the math bones!'

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