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Tilly
Gender: Girl
Origin: German
Meaning: Mighty in battle
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Tilly Meaning and Origin
The name Tilly is a girl’s name meaning “mighty in battle” and is of German origin. The name Tilly likely originated as a diminutive or pet form of Matilda, and over time it became a standalone name in its own right. Tilly has been used as a given name for girls in various cultures and countries, including English, French, German, and Scandinavian. It was particularly popular in the early 20th century, but has become less common in recent years. Tilly is a name that might have once been thought of as old-fashioned, but it’s made a major comeback! The name comes from German Matilda.
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