Mafalda

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
4/5/2022, 10:13 PM	Mike C	update #112
4/25/2021, 10:07 PM	Mike C	update #110
4/16/2019, 9:13 PM	Mike C	update #103
7/2/2017, 10:39 PM	Mike C	update #95
8/26/2016, 12:51 PM	Mike C	update #92
2/12/2007, 1:03 AM	Mike C	earliest recorded revision

Gender Feminine

Usage Portuguese, Italian, Spanish

Pronounced Pron. mu-FAL-du(Portuguese) ma-FAL-da(Italian)

Meaning & History

Originally a medieval Portuguese form of Matilda. This name was borne by the wife of Afonso, the first king of Portugal. In modern times it was the name of the titular character in a popular Argentine comic strip (published from 1964 to 1973) by Quino.