Mafalda - Unique Girl Names

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Mafalda

/məˈfældə/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Strength in battle or warrior maiden

Represents inner strength, resilience, and intellectual independence, often associated with progressive thinking and moral courage.

Symbolism

Embodies the spirit of a thoughtful rebel—intelligent, principled, and unafraid to question authority. It symbolizes both grace and determination.

Etymology: Derived from the Germanic name Mahthildis, composed of 'maht' meaning 'might, strength' and 'hild' meaning 'battle'. It evolved in Iberian Romance languages as Matilda, later taking the form Mafalda in Portugal.

Style & Origin

elegant
sophisticated
european

Cultural Background

Originating in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking cultures, Mafalda has roots in European nobility and

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