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Girl name

Clotilda

/kləˈtɪldə/ · 100% girls · last recorded 1961

Clotilda has been given to about 497 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1916, which makes it a Edwardian name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/kləˈtɪldə/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 80
Median age today91 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Clotilda per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1916 · 24
  • Born in 20250
  • All time497

How popular is Clotilda?

Its best year was 1916, when 24 babies were given the name, ranking 1543rd. The typical living American called Clotilda is about 91 years old today.

Names that sound like Clotilda

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lorinda0.72
  2. Matilda0.67
  3. Dorinda0.62
  4. Linda0.57
  5. Hilda0.57
  6. Lucinda0.57
  7. Ouida0.59
  8. Wilda0.57

Middle names for Clotilda

Ranked by flow score
  1. Clotilda Rose0.85
  2. Clotilda Louise0.85
  3. Clotilda June0.84
  4. Clotilda Pearl0.84
  5. Clotilda Quinn0.84
  6. Clotilda Nell0.84

Sibling names for Clotilda

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Luellasister · 0.73
  2. Goldiesister · 0.73
  3. Estellesister · 0.71
  4. Forestbrother · 0.61
  5. Archiebrother · 0.60
  6. Sambrother · 0.59

Where Clotilda is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Clotilda White0.80
    2. Clotilda Reyes0.80
    3. Clotilda Nguyen0.80
    4. Clotilda Moore0.80
    5. Clotilda Lee0.80
    6. Clotilda Hill0.80

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Clotilda

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.