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Tilly β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Tilly is a feminine name of German origin. It is a diminutive form of the name 'Matilda' or 'Ottilie'. Tilly carries the meaning of 'mighty in battle' or 'strength in battle'.

Tilly

Letter: T
Girl

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Meaning of Tilly:

Tilly is a feminine name of German origin. It is a diminutive form of the name 'Matilda' or 'Ottilie'. Tilly carries the meaning of 'mighty in battle' or 'strength in battle'. This name represents a strong and courageous woman who faces challenges with determination and grace. Tilly is a name that embodies resilience, inner strength, and bravery.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Germanic, English
  • US popularity: In 2022, 249 newborns in the United States were named Tilly (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Germanic , English

Similar Names:

Taily , Tally , Teill , Telly , Tildy , Till , Tilla , Tilley , Tilli , Trillby

More names starting with T:

T Chala , Ta , Taabaan Rokh , Taabah , Taabar , Taabedah , Taabir , Taadeel , Taadil , Taafaf , Taafeef , Taaffe

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Frequently asked questions about Tilly

What does the name Tilly mean?

Tilly is a feminine name of German origin. It is a diminutive form of the name 'Matilda' or 'Ottilie'. Tilly carries the meaning of 'mighty in battle' or 'strength in battle'. This name represents a strong and courageous woman who faces challenges with determination and grace.

What is the origin of the name Tilly?

Tilly is a girl's name of Germanic, English origin.

Is Tilly a boy or girl name?

Tilly is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Tilly?

In 2022, 249 newborns in the United States were named Tilly, according to Social Security Administration data.

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