Tilly

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • A female given name.

Noun

  • Alternate spelling of tilly

Origin

  • Shortened from Matilda, -y.
  • Habitational surname from places in France named Tilly, brought to England by the Normans. The surname may also have other origins, including a matronymic from Matilda.

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