Girl Name
Tilly
"Battle mighty, diminutive of Matilda from Germanic 'maht' (might) and 'hild' (battle)."
Ranked #953 for girls
About the Name Tilly
Meaning
Battle mighty, diminutive of Matilda from Germanic 'maht' (might) and 'hild' (battle).
Origin
GermanicGender
Girl
First Letter
TGirl Rank
#953
Tilly is a girl name of Germanic origin. The name means "Battle mighty, diminutive of Matilda from Germanic 'maht' (might) and 'hild' (battle)." and Currently ranked #953 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with T or explore other Germanic names.
Popularity Over Time
#5 1950
#18 1960
#28 1970
#5 1980
#71 1990
#184 2000
#872 2010
#1148 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Tilly
- TL Tilly Losch (dancer/actress)
- TK Tilly Keeper (actress)