Your name of Matilda has made you good-natured, friendly, and kind. There is a serious side to your nature in that you care about people and have a sense of responsibility to help them. You are good natured and affectionate and enjoy home and family life. Frequently you put off decisions and tasks until forced to take action. Since you do not want to offend, you are prone to back away from confrontations and arguments for the sake of maintaining the peace. Home and family are important to you, and you could be a good parent because of your gentle, attentive ways. When you are needed and appreciated, you sense a security that builds your confidence. You tend to avoid issues, however, and put off until tomorrow decisions that should be made today. You do not like strenuous activities, preferring socializing and relaxing. Your inclination is to pursue a line of work where you carry some level of responsibility and diplomacy is required in contact with people.