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Tilly

Girl Name day: November 25
Tilly is a short form of Kaitlyn: on birth records it is written Kaitlyn (164,600 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kaitlyn page. Also a short form of Mattie, Kaitlynn, Terra.
Origin: Greek (via Irish). Meaning: 'Pure' (via Catherine).
Respelling of Caitlin, the Irish form of Katherine, from Greek Aikaterine linked to 'katharos' (pure).

Name day for Tilly

November 25

Why this day? Tilly is a short form of Kaitlyn, and shares its name day.

Tilly is celebrated in the United States on November 25.

The story of the name Tilly

Tilly is a short form of Kaitlyn. It keeps its origin (Greek (via Irish)) and meaning — 'Pure' (via Catherine), and shares its name day, November 25.

On birth records, Tilly is rarely written as such: the Tillys are Kaitlyns (164,600 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kaitlyn page. Tilly is also a short form of Mattie, Kaitlynn, Terra.

Frequently asked questions about Tilly

What does Tilly mean?

Tilly is a short form of Kaitlyn, which means 'Pure' (via Catherine).

When is Tilly's name day?

November 25, together with Kaitlyn: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Tilly a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Kaitlyn.

Tilly's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Tilly

Bottom 10

  1. Romeo42%
  2. Jayson50%
  3. Cayden55%
  4. Pablo57%
  5. Esteban59%
  6. Brendan61%
  7. Bentley62%
  8. Pedro62%
  9. Ernesto63%
  10. Keegan63%

Love potential for Tilly

Top 10

  1. Emanuel87%
  2. Josue87%
  3. Jonas81%
  4. Adan80%
  5. Issac79%
  6. Israel79%
  7. Tomas77%
  8. Kaleb77%
  9. Andres77%
  10. Gustavo74%

Bottom 10

  1. Romeo42%
  2. Dante46%
  3. Cayden48%
  4. Jayson51%
  5. Gage52%
  6. Donovan53%
  7. Brenden54%
  8. Ty55%
  9. Bentley55%
  10. Brendan56%

Professional potential for Tilly

Bottom 10

  1. Ty54%
  2. Brody54%
  3. Keaton54%
  4. Braden54%
  5. Kaden54%
  6. Trey54%
  7. Blaine54%
  8. Caden54%
  9. Cade57%
  10. Ayden57%

Crush potential for Tilly

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo50%
  2. Dante51%
  3. Pedro53%
  4. Mauricio53%
  5. Isiah56%
  6. Brenden56%
  7. Cayden57%
  8. Brendan57%
  9. Ernesto57%
  10. Keegan57%
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