The name Tallis is a girl's name meaning "clearing of woodland".

An English surname derived from the Old French taillis, this nature inspired choice could be an alternative to Wallis, Alice, Tallie, or Ellis. Other sources suggest it could derive from the Greek name Thales (TA-LEHS) meaning "to blossom".
 
Tallis appears as the surname of the central characters in Ian McEwan's book, Atonement and the subsequent film.

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The name Tallis peaked for girls at #13228 in 2011. Tallis is occasionally used for boys in 2019.

The name Tallis is a boy's name meaning "clearing of woodland".

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An English surname derived from the Old French taillis, this nature inspired choice could be an alternative to Wallis or Travis. Tallis appears as the surname of the central characters in Ian McEwan's book, Atonement and the subsequent film.

Unique, Rare, and Uncommon Boy Names (with Meanings and Origins)

The name Tallis peaked for boys at #5758 in 1977. Tallis is occasionally used for girls in 2015.

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