Given name & surname

Tullie

“of the mighty people”·“one who is peaceful”

Tullie is a variant of Tully. One interpretation is “of the mighty people.” Tullie is a variant of Tullia. One Irish interpretation is “one who is peaceful.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Tullie is a variant of Tully. One interpretation is “of the mighty people.” Tullie is a variant of Tullia. One Irish interpretation is “one who is peaceful.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Tullie is a variant of Tullia. An origin associated with Tullia is Irish.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1915. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Tullie through the years

Babies since 1880
27
17 boys · 10 girls
Most popular year
1918
7 babies
2025
5
#17,077 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
Boys Girls
02468192019401960198020002025Highest share 1918Boys 0.0Girls 3.1
Tullie in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1915–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 17,077 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 204 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Tullie’s family of names

Tullie has a related form in Tully. Tullie has a related form in Tullia.

Walk Tullie’s family in the name graph

TullieTullyTulliaTulia

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Tullie

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

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Literary

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Tullie’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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