Machteld name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Germanic and Old High German
Usage: Dutch
Pronunciation: m(a)-chte-ld
Meaning: Battle-mighty, Strong in War, Might, Strength, Fight, Composition Of: 'Power' and 'Struggle'
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What does Machteld mean?

Largely used in Dutch, Machteld is of Germanic origin is used as a girl name. Machteld is resultant of Matilda. Matilda's meaning is Might, Composition Of: 'Power' and Strength is of Old High German and Germanic origin.

How do I pronounce Machteld?

Three syllabled Machteld is pronounced as m(a)-chte-ld. It can also be pronounced as mach-teld.

Names that rhyme with Machteld

How popular is the name Machteld?

Machteld is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, chances of it being still in use are very slim since it isn't seen since 2006. Machteld is a common name in Netherlands while somewhat familiar name in South Africa.

As per our evaluation, over 5000 people has been named Machteld globally.

Facts

Machteld in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands551451771
Sweden5520
Denmark5030

Here's what numbers has to say about Machteld

Not everyone wants to change the world as you do. You wish everyone were just like you but they can't. Learn to be strong and perceptive. You learn from your mistakes faster than others. You would be perfect in the film industry, music industry, writing columns for an influential paper or website or work in a shelter for homeless people or animals. Sometimes you are stubborn but other times you allow people to change your mind easily with a simple statement or insult.

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Famous people named Machteld

  • Machteld Mellink, archaeologist

Sources

  1. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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