Tully
Tully: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ΛtΚliΛ/
Meaning and origin of Tully
- A male given name.
Etymology
A shortened Anglicization of Scottish Gaelic Γ Taithligh and Γ Maol Tuile. * A variant of Tolley and Tullie.
How popular is Tully?
Since 1880, 199 girls and 1,045 boys in the U.S. have been named Tully (16% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3955 in 2024. Its highest rank for boys was #1293 in 1900. In 2025, 35 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Tully FAQ
What does the name Tully mean?
A male given name. A shortened Anglicization of Scottish Gaelic Γ Taithligh and Γ Maol Tuile. * A variant of Tolley and Tullie.
How popular is the name Tully?
Since 1880, 199 girls and 1,045 boys in the U.S. have been named Tully (16% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3955 in 2024. Its highest rank for boys was #1293 in 1900. In 2025, 35 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Tully a boy or girl name?
Tully is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (199 girls and 1,045 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880β2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.