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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

Top 10

  1. Desmond96%
  2. Crawford96%
  3. Eamon96%
  4. Rashid96%
  5. Wilton96%
  6. Alen96%
  7. Lar96%
  8. Roel96%
  9. Johnmichael96%
  10. Louie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Romeo42%
  2. Shemar42%
  3. Salvy42%
  4. Johnny42%
  5. J.J42%
  6. Eltony42%
  7. Tonyboy42%
  8. Valentino42%
  9. Méo42%
  10. Ferrell42%

Love potential for Tilly

Top 10

  1. Watson96%
  2. Gorge96%
  3. Mikeal96%
  4. Danial96%
  5. Mohammad96%
  6. Timmothy96%
  7. Yaakov96%
  8. Willam96%
  9. Gearld96%
  10. Lawton96%

Bottom 10

  1. Valentino42%
  2. Johny42%
  3. Fox42%
  4. Kalle42%
  5. Bently42%
  6. Maverick42%
  7. Roan42%
  8. Tony42%
  9. Anakin42%
  10. Roby42%

Professional potential for Tilly

Top 10

  1. Dhruv96%
  2. Toney96%
  3. Linc96%
  4. Lincoln96%
  5. Hiram95%
  6. Abdulrahman94%
  7. Nikolaus94%
  8. Zebulon93%
  9. Meyer92%
  10. Leopold92%

Bottom 10

  1. Waldo42%
  2. Hold42%
  3. Sheldon42%
  4. Shellye42%
  5. Sid42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Coy42%
  8. Zayden42%
  9. Holdy42%
  10. Gaston42%

Crush potential for Tilly

Top 10

  1. Chancellor91%
  2. Brad90%
  3. Bradd90%
  4. Gorge89%
  5. Timmothy89%
  6. Fransisco89%
  7. Christoper89%
  8. Curtiss89%
  9. Alen89%
  10. Jefferey89%

Bottom 10

  1. Felton42%
  2. Cosmo42%
  3. Gaston42%
  4. Phineas42%
  5. Ferris42%
  6. Travon42%
  7. Finnian45%
  8. Flynn45%
  9. Merlin45%
  10. Atreyu45%
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