Mafalda First Name Meaning

Mafalda is a female name of Spanish origin, meaning "Battle Strength." The name gained popularity through the Argentine comic strip "Mafalda," created by cartoonist Quino in 1963. The comic strip features a six-year-old girl named Mafalda, who embodies the concerns of the Argentine middle class and progressive youth, reflecting her innocent yet serious attitude towards global issues. Despite her young age, Mafalda displays a profound concern for humanity and world peace. The comic strip gained widespread acclaim for its masterful satire and relatable characters. Mafalda's name was chosen as an homage to a character from a 1962 Argentine film, and the comic strip continues to be beloved in Latin America, Europe, Quebec, and Asia. The name Mafalda reflects strength and resilience, embodying the character's determination to address serious issues with wisdom and compassion.

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How popular Mafalda first name? (2000 - Now)

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Historical popularity of Mafalda first name (1880 - Now)

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