Tully - girls name

Tully name popularity, meaning and origin

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Tully name meaning:

The name Tully, primarily used as a boy's name, has origins that trace back to both Irish and Latin roots, embodying a rich tapestry of cultural significance and history. In its Irish derivation, Tully comes from an Anglicized form of the Gaelic surname "Ó Taithligh," which means "descendant of Taithleach." Taithleach is an old Gaelic personal name meaning "peaceful" or "abundance," suggesting qualities of tranquility and prosperity that could be aspired to in a person bearing this name.

From its Latin origin, Tully translates to “peaceful,” derived from the name Tullius. The most notable bearer of this version is Marcus Tullius Cicero, a Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher, giving the name a historical depth and intellectual legacy. Whether through its Irish roots emphasizing peace and abundance, or its connection to a venerable Latin heritage, the name Tully carries with it a sense of calm strength and storied past, making it a meaningful choice for a child.

Origin: Latin

Form of Tulla. A little hill.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 5581 out of 5581

3 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -5581
  • 5yrs

    -5581
  • 1yr

    -5581

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Historical popularity of Tully

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