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Tilly

Gender

Female

Origin

Germanic
Mighty in war
English
From the fertile ford

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Tilly

Pronunciation

t(il)-ly

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #884, 302 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
2025302
2024273
2023242
2022249
2021218
2020166
2019170
2018129
2017110
201683

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2009 (rank #86, 703 births); most recent 2025 (rank #193, 264 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025264
2024307
2023309
2022334
2021315
2020326
2019320
2018330
2017388
2016403

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #3093, 8 births); most recent 2023 (rank #5176, 3 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20233
2022–
2021–
2020–
20198
20183
2017–
2016–
2015–
20144

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #153, 34 births); most recent 2025 (rank #241, 18 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
202518
202419
202322
202234
202124
202015
201922
201821
201712
201617

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #101, 43 births); most recent 2025 (rank #164, 25 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
202525
202428
202331
202243
202123
202016
201923
201826
201725
201630

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #99, 24 births); most recent 2025 (rank #231, 7 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
20257
202410
202315
202219
202118
202015
201913
201819
201714
201615

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #456, 7 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
20237
20226
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence