How Many People Are Named Matilda?

Curious about how common the name Matilda is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 36,438
Popularity Level Rare
Probability 1 in 9,056 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 36,438 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Matilda.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 9,056 people has this name.

This classification places Matilda in the Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Matilda

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Rare

Probability: 1 in 9,056 people

Total Count

36,438

Top 25%

Gender Distribution

Male: 10
Female: 36,428

Predicted Gender

Female

Age Information

Average Age: 78

  • Young (<30) 10,748
  • Adult (30–60) 1,526
  • Old (>60) 24,164

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 28.6%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alaska 16
  • Alabama 381
  • Arkansas 102
  • Arizona 312
  • California 1,821
  • Colorado 324
  • Connecticut 302
  • DC 39
  • Florida 434
  • Georgia 526
  • Hawaii 102
  • Iowa 217
  • Idaho 31
  • Illinois 983
  • Indiana 419
  • Kansas 217
  • Kentucky 448
  • Louisiana 330
  • Massachusetts 685
  • Maryland 392
  • Maine 35
  • Michigan 649
  • Minnesota 437
  • Missouri 382
  • Mississippi 339
  • Montana 15
  • North Carolina 657
  • North Dakota 47
  • Nebraska 143
  • New Hampshire 17
  • New Jersey 1,005
  • New Mexico 185
  • Nevada 28
  • New York 2,814
  • Ohio 1,060
  • Oklahoma 149
  • Oregon 239
  • Pennsylvania 2,414
  • Rhode Island 86
  • South Carolina 323
  • South Dakota 56
  • Tennessee 345
  • Texas 1,791
  • Utah 171
  • Virginia 591
  • Washington 374
  • Wisconsin 339
  • West Virginia 139
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Matilda?

Approximately 36,438 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Matilda, based on statistical analysis.

Is Matilda a rare name?

Matilda is considered Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.