Tilly
Diminutive of Matilda
"battle-mighty"Share
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Updated Wed Apr 17 2024
Tilly Origin and Meaning
The name Tilly is a girl's name of German origin meaning "battle-mighty".
Tilly and twin Tillie are hot new nickname names, either short for the newly fashionable Matilda or standing all on their own.
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Famous People Named Tilly
- Ottilie Ethel Leopoldine "Tilly" LoschCountess of Carnarvon, Austrian,American dancer and actress
- Matilda "Tilly" KeeperEnglish actress
- Tilly VosburghEnglish actress
- Tilly O'NeillGordon, Canadian politician
- Tilly van der ZwaardDutch middle distance runner
- Matilda Mary "Tilly" DevineEnglish,Australian gangster and folk figure
- Matilda Emily "Tilly" BagshaweEnglish novelist
- Matilda "Tilly" Ramsay (b. 2001)daughter of TV chef Gordon Ramsay
- Tilly Jennifer Lindsay (b. 2008)daughter of TV presenter Sally Meen & Russ Lindsay
- Tilly Elizabeth Godwin (b. 2013)daughter of reality TV personality Britney Haynes ("Big Brother 12") and Ryan Godwin
- Jennifer and Meg TillyAmerican actresses
- Clarence William "Tilly" WalkerAmerican male baseball player
Tilly in Pop Culture
- Matilda "Tilly" Evanscharacter on British soap "Hollyoaks"
- Mathilda "Tilly" Bassettcharacter in Louisa May Alcott's "An Old,Fashioned Thanksgiving"
- Tilly Greencharacter on TV's Big City Greens
- Tillymain character in TV's 'Tilly and Friends'
- Tillypuppet on British children's TV series Tots TV
- Tillymain character in Raymond Briggs' book and TV film "The Bear"
- Tillymain character on British sitcom "Miranda"
- Tilly and the WallAmerican indie rock band