Tilda

Girl name

Tilda has been given to 2,040 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1924.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,040

Peak year

1924 (35 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -6%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Tilda — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Hildagirl

81,200 babies since 1880

Wildagirl

12,774 babies since 1880

Gildagirl

10,078 babies since 1898

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Tilda.

Trulagirl

2,045 babies since 1893

Jossiegirl

2,051 babies since 1880

Delphagirl

2,025 babies since 1882

Zettagirl

2,058 babies since 1880

Oniegirl

2,063 babies since 1880

Charlsiegirl

2,065 babies since 1897

Florettagirl

2,071 babies since 1890

Luettagirl

2,073 babies since 1882

FAQ

How popular is the name Tilda?

Tilda has been given to 2,040 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Tilda peak?

Tilda peaked in 1924, when 35 babies were given the name.

Is Tilda a girl or boy name?

Tilda is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Tilda are girls).

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