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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Tilly

Top 10

  1. Crawford96%
  2. Eamon96%
  3. Rashid96%
  4. Alen96%
  5. Lar96%
  6. Roel96%
  7. Johnmichael96%
  8. Joshuah96%
  9. Salomon96%
  10. Colson96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shemar42%
  2. Salvy42%
  3. J.J42%
  4. Eltony42%
  5. Tonyboy42%
  6. Méo42%
  7. Ferrell42%
  8. Bently42%
  9. Tonks42%
  10. Leeroy42%

Love potential for Tilly

Top 10

  1. Gorge96%
  2. Mikeal96%
  3. Timmothy96%
  4. Willam96%
  5. Gearld96%
  6. Lawton96%
  7. Gaylon96%
  8. Joeseph96%
  9. Vernard96%
  10. Boaz96%

Bottom 10

  1. Johny42%
  2. Fox42%
  3. Kalle42%
  4. Bently42%
  5. Roan42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Roby42%
  8. Raynard42%
  9. J.J42%
  10. Tonks42%

Professional potential for Tilly

Top 10

  1. Dhruv96%
  2. Linc96%
  3. Abdulrahman94%
  4. Nikolaus94%
  5. Zebulon93%
  6. Leopold92%
  7. Brigham92%
  8. Damir92%
  9. Henny92%
  10. Sanjay92%

Bottom 10

  1. Hold42%
  2. Shellye42%
  3. Sid42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Holdy42%
  6. Gaston42%
  7. Sheld42%
  8. Clydie43%
  9. Fredy43%
  10. Cy43%

Crush potential for Tilly

Top 10

  1. Chancellor91%
  2. Bradd90%
  3. Gorge89%
  4. Timmothy89%
  5. Fransisco89%
  6. Christoper89%
  7. Alen89%
  8. Jefferey89%
  9. Dietrich87%
  10. Bradon87%

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo42%
  2. Gaston42%
  3. Phineas42%
  4. Ferris42%
  5. Finnian45%
  6. Atreyu45%
  7. Castiel46%
  8. Werner46%
  9. Fox46%
  10. Herberto47%
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