Tilly Name Meaning & Origin
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Tilly is a diminutive form of the name Matilda, which has Germanic roots meaning 'mighty in battle.' It became popular in English-speaking countries as a standalone name, especially in Britain and its former colonies.
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British (Celtic/English) 60%
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American (Anglo-American) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Australian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Tilly
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Tilly in the US (SSA Data):
Tilly Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.