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Meaning of name Telly

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Meaning

The name Telly has the following meaning:

The wisest of the wise. Also a pet form of the Native American name Shantelle, meaning "stormy place", as well as the name "Theodore", which means "God's gift".
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Telly is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Telly in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Telly is pronounced as tel-ee

Origins

Telly originates from the Greek language.
See other suggested Greek boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Telly and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Telly: Boys - Dardo, Deacon, Hector, Girls - Dariana, Delphine, Electa, Karon, Minta, Parthenia, Both genders - Christian

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Telly: Tellea, Tellee, Telley, Telli, Tellie
The name Telly is itself a variant of Shantelle

Style

We think the name Telly should fall under the following style category: Short and Catchy.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Telly to be: A suave, strong-willed and thoughtful man

In one word, you might describe Telly as a(n) "thoughtful" person.

See other "thoughtful" names for boys.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Telly (or its variants) are:

Telly Savalas, born on 21 January, a famous actor. Telly Savalas's background: An American film and television actor and singer famous for playing the title role in the 1970s crime drama Kojak and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Birdman of Alcatraz (1962).
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