Meaning of name Tilly

The name Tilly has the following meaning:

It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

As a baby girl name, Tilly is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Tilly for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Matilda, of which the name Tilly is a variant.

The name Tilly is very likely a(n) German variant of the name Matilda. See other suggested German girl baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Matilda.

The following names are baby names related to Tilly and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Tilly: Boys - Ludwig, Wilson, Girls - Hildegard, Loyce, Olga, Both genders - Ida, William

The name Tilly is a variant of Matilda. Other popular variants of the name Matilda are: Mafalda (Italian), Maitilde, Maltilda, Maltilde, Mat, Matelda, Mathilda (English), Mathilde (German), Matty, Matusha, Maud (English), Tila, Tilda (Finnish), Tildie, Tilli, Tillie (English), Tilly, Tylda (Polish)

We think the name Tilly should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

See other Traditional girl names

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Tilly to be: Traditional and old-fashioned, homely lady

In one word, you might describe Tilly as a(n) "old-fashioned" person.

See other "old-fashioned" names for girls.