EtymologyMatylda is the Czech and Polish form of Matilda, a name derived from the Germanic elements maht ("might, strength") and hilt ("battle"), giving the meaning "strength in battle." The name Matilda was introduced to England by the Normans and was borne by many medieval royals, including the wife of William the Conqueror. Johannes of whom originally was in Old High German.Notable BearersWhile less common, Matylda is used both in the Czech Republic and Poland, sometimes appearing as a variant plus similar use in Scandinavia Mathilde.Cultural SignificanceThe name is relatively common than related editions.Meaning: Might, battle; strength in battleOrigin: Germanic, via Old High GermanForms: May commonly be reduced etcRegions used: Mainland Or Scandinavian zones bilingual etc.