girl's name

Tilley

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 415

Tilley is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2025, when 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 103,605 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2005.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Tilley over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Tilley by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 10
2010s 111
2020s (to 2025) 140

How popular is Tilley?

In 2025, Tilley was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Tilley is used

Canada #3,219 6 in 2021
United States #4,429 32 in 2025
England & Wales #7,035 3 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Tilley

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Tilley also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tilley over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Tilley

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tilley — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Tilley

How popular is the name Tilley?

In 2025, Tilley was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Tilley a girl's or a boy's name?

Tilley is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Tilley?

Tilley has 2 syllables.

When was Tilley most popular?

Tilley peaked in 2025, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Tilley a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tilley currently ranks #4,429 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.