[name_m]Hi[/name_m], what do you think of [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]?!
What nickname do you like best, [name_f]Millie[/name_f] or [name_f]Tillie[/name_f]?
Can you think of any other nicknames? I am looking for something fresh and spunky and short, since [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] is kind of long!
Here’s what I’ve come up with:
[name_f]Millie[/name_f]
[name_f]Maud[/name_f]
[name_f]Mia[/name_f]
[name_f]Tillie[/name_f]
[name_f]Daisy[/name_f]
[name_f]Mila[/name_f]
[name_f]Tilda[/name_f]
[name_f]Addie[/name_f]
[name_f]Ada[/name_f]
[name_u]Mattie[/name_u] (don’t like this one, because it sounds like “[name_f]Maddie[/name_f]” which I don’t like)
[name_f]Maddie[/name_f] (don’t like this one)
[name_f]Mae[/name_f] (can’t use this one, it’s already a family member)
Liddy
Right now my favorite combo is [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f].
Big brother is [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Atlas[/name_m], who we call [name_m]Henry[/name_m], [name_m]Atlas[/name_m] and [name_m]Huck[/name_m]. Thanks for your help!
Oh, this is hard. I know [name_f]Tillie[/name_f] is the most obvious nickname, but I love [name_f]Millie[/name_f] for [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]. [name_f]Tillie[/name_f] just doesn’t appeal to me.
I can’t think of any other nicknames. I think you listed all of the possible ones. Maybe M(Pronounced like [name_f]Em[/name_f]) or [name_f]Emme[/name_f] for the first initial?
Potential Nicknames for [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]:
Map (Might be a bit odd with brother who has [name_m]Atlas[/name_m] as a middle. Maybe pronounced like the first syllable of [name_f]Maple[/name_f])
Mabe - (Pronounces like Maybe)
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] is lovely! [name_f]My[/name_f] favourite nn’s for [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] are [name_m]Matt[/name_m]/[name_u]Mattie[/name_u] but from [name_f]Millie[/name_f]/[name_f]Tillie[/name_f] I like [name_f]Milly[/name_f]. [name_f]Tillie[/name_f]/[name_f]Tilda[/name_f] just don’t do it for me. All the nn’s I can think of seem to already be on your list, maybe [name_f]Mallie[/name_f]/[name_f]Mally[/name_f], [name_f]Mimi[/name_f], Tilsy, [name_f]Attie[/name_f], [name_f]Tia[/name_f] or [name_f]Molly[/name_f]?
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] nn [name_f]Tillie[/name_f] is a great fit with [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Atlas[/name_m]. [name_f]Millie[/name_f] works okay, but generally I think of it for [name_f]Millicent[/name_f].
I like [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Atlas[/name_m]'s name so much!!! [name_f]Mathilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] would be the perfect sibling name! [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] is so cute! I like nn [name_f]Tillie[/name_f] and [name_f]Millie[/name_f] equally.
I love [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]! It’s one of my favourites. [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] is lovely. [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Daisy[/name_f] has been on my list before - what about…
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Gwen[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_u]Ruby[/name_u]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Josephine[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Esme[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Jane[/name_f]
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Lucy[/name_f] or [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Lux[/name_f]
I like [name_f]Tilda[/name_f] and [name_f]Milla[/name_f] as nns for [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] (but I know several, mostly my age, and they all go by [name_f]Tilly[/name_f]). I guess [name_f]Millie[/name_f] works well, but I see it as a totally stand alone name so it’s just a bit weird to me - like [name_f]Olivia[/name_f] nn [name_f]Leah[/name_f] or something.
[name_f]My[/name_f] goddaughter is a [name_f]Mathilda[/name_f], and she goes by Mathie (in [name_m]French[/name_m], it’s like [name_m]Matt[/name_m]-[name_f]ZEE[/name_f]). I like [name_f]Tillie[/name_f] and [name_u]Mattie[/name_u] the most.
I love [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] (especially [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f]!), and love [name_f]Millie[/name_f] as a nickname. [name_f]Tillie[/name_f] reminds me of hippopotamuses.
I vote for [name_f]Tillie[/name_f]/[name_f]Tilly[/name_f].
I know a thousand and two girls with short perky M names, [name_f]Mia[/name_f], [name_f]Molly[/name_f], [name_f]Maggie[/name_f], [name_f]Millie[/name_f], [name_f]Maisie[/name_f], [name_f]Maya[/name_f], [name_f]Maia[/name_f], [name_f]Mila[/name_f], [name_f]Milla[/name_f], [name_f]Mira[/name_f], etc.
[name_f]Tillie[/name_f] is relatively distinctive.
I also know Millies that are Amelias, and there’s Amelias EVERYWHERE here.
I love the name [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] so, so much! The Matildas I know go by [name_f]Tilly[/name_f] and [name_u]Mattie[/name_u]. [name_f]My[/name_f] favourites are definitely [name_f]Tilly[/name_f] and [name_f]Millie[/name_f].
[name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] is lovely. [name_f]My[/name_f] favorite nickname is [name_f]Millie[/name_f]. It definitely works for [name_f]Matilda[/name_f].
I love [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f], and I like [name_f]Millie[/name_f], [name_f]Maud[/name_f] and [name_f]Mia[/name_f] as nicknames
I love the name [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]! It’s one of my favourite names! I love [name_u]Mattie[/name_u] for [name_f]Matilda[/name_f], but out of [name_f]Millie[/name_f] and [name_f]Tillie[/name_f], I’d say [name_f]Millie[/name_f], I’m really not a fan of [name_f]Tillie[/name_f].
[name_f]Attie[/name_f] or Tilsy are some other suggestions that I’ve heard as nn for [name_f]Matilda[/name_f]
I prefer [name_f]Tillie[/name_f], mostly because I know two Amelias who go by [name_f]Millie[/name_f], and tbh my fave nn is [name_u]Mattie[/name_u]. I love [name_f]Matilda[/name_f] [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] (I know a [name_f]Phoebe[/name_f] as well), and it goes so well with [name_m]Henry[/name_m] [name_m]Atlas[/name_m]! You’ve got a great taste in names!