Mafalda name meaning
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What does Mafalda mean?
Illustrous Mafalda substantially is used in Danish, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Italian, Finnish, Portuguese and German has origin in Germanic, German and Provençal, meaning of Mafalda is "Mathilde, Strength and Shield, Composition Of: 'Power' or 'Struggle'" is used as a baby girl name .
Mafalda is variant form of acclaimed and ceaseless Matilda. Famed Matilda came from Germanic and Old High German, meaning of Matilda is "'Struggle' and Battle Maiden". Also Mafalda is Portuguese and Italian form of Mathilda.
It is celebrated on March 14th.
How do I pronounce Mafalda?
Two syllabled Mafalda is pronounced as m(a)-fal-da. maf(a)-lda is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Mafalda
Mahalt, Matilda, Macia, Matelda, Metta, Mathilde, Mathilda, Magthilde, Mahthilt, Malla, Matti, Maciah, Mary, Miriam, Mette, Mallu, Amalia, Magdalena, Malena, Magnhilda, Malvina, Matdla, Mat, Matty, Juhamatti, Matthaeus, Matthaios, Matthias, Matthæus
How popular is the name Mafalda?
Mafalda is a familiar baby name in United States, it had been in use since 1902 and was last seen in 1937, during its 31 years of usage, it was able to reach the top 800 names.
In 1915, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 756 on girl names chart when 85 babies were named Mafalda. Over 1279 babies in United States have been named Mafalda. The moniker is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1912 and was able to reach the top 400 names.
In 1927, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 386 on girl names chart when 26 babies were named Mafalda. There are over 345 babies that have been given the name Mafalda in France.
Mafalda is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. But Mafalda is a popular baby name in Portugal where every 1 in 500 have the name as well as in, Brazil, Mozambique, Italy, Angola and Argentina.
At least, 70000 people globally have carried Mafalda as their given name according to our findings.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 2196 | 14 |
| 1936 | 2386 | 12 |
| 1935 | 2575 | 11 |
| 1934 | 2289 | 13 |
| 1933 | 2052 | 15 |
| 1932 | 2037 | 16 |
| 1931 | 1336 | 30 |
| 1930 | 1348 | 32 |
| 1929 | 1195 | 39 |
| 1928 | 936 | 63 |
Facts
Here's what numbers has to say about Mafalda
You like to think you are an intuitive person but you are not. When it comes to love, you can't stand a monogamous relationship. You don't have to lie but find a subtle way to tell someone they need improvement or work harder on something to get it done correctly. People often mistake you for a fool but you always find an indirect way to prove them wrong. There isn't a person you can't charm. Although you like to play the card of insensitivity when it comes to love, deep inside you wish you find someone who's going to melt your icy heart.
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Famous people named Mafalda
- Mafalda Favero, Italian operatic soprano
- Mafalda of Portugal, second youngest daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal and Dulce of Aragon
- Mafalda Veiga, Portuguese singer-songwriter, born in Lisbon
- Mafalda Arnauth, fado singer
- Mafalda Pinto, Portuguese actress and model
- Mafalda of Portugal, Portuguese 'infanta'
- Mafalda Matos in Episode #4.149 as Actress
- Mafalda Vilhena in A Suspeita as Actress
- Mafalda Luís de Castro in Episode #1.348 as Actress
- Mafalda Teixeira in Talvez as Actress
- Mafalda Bessa in Episode #1.6 as Producer
- Mafalda Micheluzzi, from 1967 musical film La traviata, who characterized Flora Bervoix.
Lists having Mafalda
- Girl names beginning with M
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- German Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
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- Norwegian Girl Names
- Portuguese Girl Names
- Spanish Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Baby Names that mean Strength
- Baby Names that mean Shield
- Baby Names that mean Power
- Baby Names that mean Struggle
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004